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(X38) Victim of flood
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1 384 in individuals diagnosis victim of flood confirmed
22 136 deaths with diagnosis victim of flood
1 599% mortality rate associated with the disease victim of flood
Diagnosis victim of flood is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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10 554 (Infinity %)Died from this diagnosis.
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1 384
Women receive the diagnosis victim of flood
11 582 (836.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease victim of flood - Men aged 0 and Women aged 60-64
No Cases of the Disease Victim of flood identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-59, 65-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 60-64
Disease Features victim of flood
Absence or low individual and public risk
Victim of flood - what does this mean
Victims of floods can suffer from a variety of health problems including skin infections, respiratory illnesses, gastroenteritis, and leptospirosis. flooding can also contaminate drinking water supplies, leading to waterborne illnesses such as cholera, typhoid, and hepatitis a. additionally, the presence of standing water can attract mosquitos, which can transmit diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and zika virus.
What happens during the disease - victim of flood
Floods can lead to a wide range of health issues, including physical injury, mental illness, and infectious diseases. physical injuries can occur from drowning, being hit by debris, or contact with contaminated water. mental health issues such as depression and anxiety can result from the trauma of the event. infectious diseases can be contracted from contaminated water and can include gastrointestinal illnesses, skin infections, and respiratory infections. people who are victims of floods are at increased risk of all of these health issues, and should seek medical attention if they experience any of these symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Take a complete medical history of the patient.
- Perform a physical examination to identify any signs of illness.
- Perform laboratory tests to identify any infectious diseases.
- Order imaging studies such as X-rays or CT scans to identify any structural damage to the body.
- Perform a psychological evaluation to identify any mental health issues.
- Order a toxicology screen to identify any toxic substances in the patient's system.
- Conduct environmental tests to identify any environmental hazards that may have caused the flood.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat the health impacts of the flood
- Provide immediate medical attention to those with acute health issues
- Provide vaccinations to those who are at risk
- Provide mental health care to those affected by the trauma of the flood
- Provide clean drinking water
- Provide sanitation facilities
- Provide access to medical supplies and medications
- Provide food and nutrition to those affected
- Provide housing and shelter for those displaced
- Provide access to clean clothing and hygiene kits
- Provide education on disease prevention and health promotion
- Provide access to medical and mental health follow-up
No Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Victim of flood - Prevention
Flood victims should take preventive measures to reduce their risk of contracting waterborne diseases. this includes avoiding contact with floodwater, washing hands regularly with soap and clean water, and avoiding eating or drinking contaminated food and water. in addition, it is important to seek medical attention if any signs of illness appear.