Key Tasks in Pensions Administration
This content discusses important tasks in pensions administration, including providing data to the administration team, final pay calculations, the 85-year rule, and more. Learn about responsibilities related to new joiners, changes in personal details, contractual hours, and pay rates. Explore examples of final pay calculations and the protections under the 85-year rule in pension schemes.
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Zoonoses and their Socioeconomic Impact
The word 'zoonoses' (zoonosis, singular) was coined by a German physician Rudolf Virchow in 1885. Greek word, Zoo means animal and noses means Disease. The WHO defined zoonoses as "those diseases and infections which are between vertebrate animals and man". naturally transmitted
Human pathogens & Zoonoses Viruses and Prions, 217 Helminths, 287 Helminths, 287 Viruses and Prions, 217 Viruses and Prions Bacteria & Rickettsia Fungi Protozoa Helminths Viruses and Prions Bacteria & Rickettsia Fungi Protozoa Helminths Protozoa, 66 Protozoa, 66 Bacteria & Rickettsia, 538 Bacteria & Rickettsia, 538 Fungi, 307 Fungi, 307 List is continuously expanding 1600 1415 1400 1200 1000 Series1 868 800 600 400 200 0 Total human pathogens known Zoonotic
Socio-economic Impact of Zoonotic Diseases Socio-economic conditions prevalent in an area- Occurrence and distribution of any zoonotic diseases
Illiteracy coincides with Poverty, Malnutrition, Ill health, High infant & child mortality rates It determines Family size, Standard of living, Quality of life, Purchasing power The pattern of disease. Imp. factor in seeking health care Income & economic status Education Effects the Implementation of health technologies Decisions concerning Resource allocation, Manpower policy, Choice of technology, Availability & accessibility of the health services Political system of the country Nutrition Directly correlates with Susceptibility to disease Well nourished = less prone to infections Malnourished = More prone to infections
Effects of Zoonoses Zoonotic diseases have negative effects in the form of: Loss to economy: Loss of man-hour, man-day and labour productivity Monetary loss due loss of animals, production and treatment Restriction on and reduction in international trade of animals Reduced travel and tourism to the affected areas Loss of lives both animal and human
