1. Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that spreads when uninfected mosquitoes bite infected humans and become carriers of malaria. Infected mosquitoes then transmit the disease by biting uninfected humans. Therefore, in order to prevent malaria, people must protect themselves against getting mosquito bites.
Fill in the following table with malaria as the specific health outcome. (15 points)
Level of Cause
Malaria-Specific Mechanisms
Prevention Methods
Distal
Intermediate
Proximal
2. Fill in the following table for a health outcome of your choosing. (15 points)
Health outcome: ____________________
Level of Cause
Health Issue-Specific Mechanisms
Prevention Methods
Distal
Intermediate
Proximal