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Module 4
4.1:COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, DISEASE PREVENTION IMMUNE SYSTEM
transmission of diseases
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types of transmission in animals and plants
direct transmission
indirect transmission
socioeconomic factors
direct transmission in animals
touching
,
kissing
the
spread
of
droplets
like
coughing
and
sneezing
inoculation
-
cuts
and
sharing needles
indirect transmission
in
animals
is
caused by the ingestion of contaminated foods or water and by vectors such as wind water spores and mosquitoes
socioeconomic factors include
over populated areas
,
lack of health resources
and
education
and
climate change
climate change
is a form of
transmission
as in
warmer climates
more
pathogens are able to survive
direct transmission in plants
include direct
contact
with infected plants and overcrowding of crop
indirect transmission
in plants include
contaminated soil
and
vectors
socioeconomic factors affecting transmission of disease in plants are
over crowding climate conditions
and
climate change