English to Russian Medical Medical: Health Care Health Literacy

This is a classification of water-related disease from the following documents: Bartram J, Hunter P, Bradley. Classification of disease transmission routes for water-related hazards; Bradley DJ. Water supplies: the consequences of change.

According to this classification, WRD can be:

Waterborne - caused by ingestion of pathogens in contaminated water (typhoid, legionellosis, poliomyelitis)
Water-washed - a) skin and eyes b) diarrhoeal diseases -transmission is due to poor personal and/or domestic hygiene as a result of lack of access to appropriate water (scabies, trachoma, bacillary dysentery)
Water-based -
a) penetrating skin
b) ingested Diseases caused by infections of disease agents that must spend parts of their life cycles in aquatic environments Schistosomiasis,
ascariasis, taeniasis
Infections associated with water-related insect vectors:
a) biting near water
b) breeding in water Diseases spread by insect vectors that breed in or bite near water Malaria, trypanosomiasis,
West Nile fever