Community Medicine : Housing-related problems

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Question 5

Discuss health problems related to housing.

ROSSHINI JAGATHESWARAN (0901135)JEEVA JANANI KUPPUSAMY (0901167)

Like usual..

WE WILL PLAY ALONG WITH PICTURES..

READY?READY?

RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS

• Common cold• Tuberculosis• Influenza• Bronchitis• Whooping cough

TO THINK TO SMILE/LAUGH

SKIN INFECTIONS

• Scabies• Ringworm • Impetigo • Leprosy

Babies or Scabies?

RAT INFESTATION

• Plague

ARTHROPODS

• Houseflies• Mosquitoes • Fleas • Bugs

ACCIDENTS

• Defect in the home and its environment.

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY

• High morbidity and mortality rates

PSYCHOSOCIAL EFFECTS

• Isolation

- Upper floors of high buildings

- Densely populated urban areas • Leads to neurosis and behaviour disorders

You don’t want to end up like this

THANK YOU

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