{"id":3953,"date":"2023-01-09T10:53:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3953"},"modified":"2024-12-13T08:21:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T08:21:35","slug":"s-16-f-sanitation-and-disease","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-16-f-sanitation-and-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"S-16.f Sanitation And Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Sanitation And Disease<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-724beb7757aeb5fb5743b549a4f5eae5\" style=\"color:#000060\">1. <strong>What is Sanitation?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Sanitation refers to practices that promote cleanliness, health, and hygiene to prevent the spread of diseases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proper sanitation includes clean water, waste management, and personal hygiene.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-592420afe6acfcdbd4039eb68018cdb9\" style=\"color:#000060\">2. <strong>Importance of Sanitation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>It prevents the spread of infectious diseases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It ensures access to clean drinking water.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It reduces pollution and promotes healthy living environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1872638755bd71802fe2a2c0c353c47d\" style=\"color:#000060\">3. <strong>Components of Sanitation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Clean Water Supply<\/strong>: Access to safe drinking water to prevent waterborne diseases like cholera and typhoid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Waste Disposal<\/strong>: Proper disposal of human waste, garbage, and industrial waste to avoid contamination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Handwashing<\/strong>: Proper handwashing with soap to remove germs and prevent the spread of diseases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clean Surroundings<\/strong>: Ensuring homes and public areas are free from garbage, stagnant water, and filth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9425b16c4be407b2259c42619ee1262e\" style=\"color:#000060\">4. <strong>Waterborne Diseases<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Diseases transmitted through contaminated water include:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cholera<\/strong>: Caused by the bacterium <em>Vibrio cholerae<\/em>, leading to severe diarrhea and dehydration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Typhoid<\/strong>: Caused by <em>Salmonella typhi<\/em>, leading to fever, weakness, and abdominal pain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dysentery<\/strong>: Infection of the intestines that causes severe diarrhea with blood.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7ec2cf808a153b46a5784cf50fc7f64d\" style=\"color:#000060\">5. <strong>Vector-borne Diseases<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Diseases spread by vectors (organisms like insects that transmit pathogens):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Malaria<\/strong>: Spread by mosquitoes infected with <em>Plasmodium<\/em> parasites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dengue<\/strong>: Caused by a virus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Zika Virus<\/strong>: Spread by Aedes mosquitoes, causing fever, rash, and birth defects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-2aa9e066d56eff3d3fdd50f893f7bee1\" style=\"color:#000060\">6. <strong>Role of Hygiene in Preventing Disease<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Personal Hygiene<\/strong>: Bathing regularly, brushing teeth, wearing clean clothes, and keeping nails trimmed to avoid infections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Food Hygiene<\/strong>: Keeping food and water clean, washing fruits and vegetables, and cooking food thoroughly to prevent foodborne diseases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Environmental Hygiene<\/strong>: Keeping living spaces clean, proper waste disposal, and ensuring that there is no stagnant water where mosquitoes breed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f832e2758e368367aeb8eb6afde77db2\" style=\"color:#000060\">7. <strong>Common Diseases Due to Poor Sanitation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Diarrheal Diseases<\/strong>: Poor sanitation can cause infections in the digestive system, leading to diarrhea, which can be fatal if not treated properly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Respiratory Infections<\/strong>: Dust, poor ventilation, and unclean environments can lead to respiratory infections like pneumonia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Skin Diseases<\/strong>: Lack of cleanliness can lead to skin infections such as scabies, fungal infections, and rashes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0bec97e7fd5348a9d17c772280057504\" style=\"color:#000060\">8. <strong>Preventive Measures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Promote Handwashing<\/strong>: Wash hands with soap and water after using the bathroom, before eating, and after handling animals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Proper Waste Disposal<\/strong>: Use toilets and avoid open defecation to keep the environment clean.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clean Drinking Water<\/strong>: Ensure that water sources are clean and treated before consumption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mosquito Control<\/strong>: Use insect repellents, nets, and eliminate stagnant water to prevent mosquito breeding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6b06e499ec0dceaf2f03ff0e1052b470\" style=\"color:#000060\">9. <strong>Sanitation and Environmental Health<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Improving sanitation helps to maintain environmental health, reduces pollution, and improves the quality of life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sustainable practices like recycling, composting, and reducing waste contribute to better sanitation and public health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d76e3972015c958b7010da41068e717b\" style=\"color:#000060\">10. <strong>Government&#8217;s Role in Sanitation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Governments need to provide infrastructure like clean water systems, waste disposal services, and public sanitation facilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They should educate people about the importance of sanitation and hygiene through awareness campaigns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9edcf73788ddf99e156dbdd55d06be52\" style=\"color:#000060\">11. <strong>Global Efforts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Organizations like the <strong>World Health Organization (WHO)<\/strong> and <strong>UNICEF<\/strong> are working globally to improve sanitation and reduce the spread of diseases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6<\/strong> focuses on ensuring access to water and sanitation for all.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/82472\/508\/193\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-77.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-77.png 500w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-77-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-77-150x150.png 150w, 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What is Sanitation? 2. Importance of Sanitation 3. Components of Sanitation 4. Waterborne Diseases 5. Vector-borne Diseases 6. Role of Hygiene in Preventing Disease 7. Common Diseases Due to Poor Sanitation 8. Preventive Measures 9. Sanitation and Environmental Health 10. Government&#8217;s Role in Sanitation 11. 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