Health issue and political economy

Health issue and political economy

Description of the global health issue

Digestive illness is the main issue which is addressed in the article. There are many implications of this health issue in terms of social, political, economic. Research regarding this health issue was conducted with the assistance of the collaboration between Nepalese and Canadian researcher along with the work of a local nongovernmental organization (Joshi, 1985).

Digestive illness in global perspective

Many of the digestive illness can be regarded as gastric diseases. These diseases are spreading rampantly all around the world. Whenever the patient manifests symptoms of GERD Doctor recommended gastro copy to see if there is inflammation in the esophagus or hernia presence favors the presence of reflux. It is very important to change certain habits and lifestyles that promote reflux, should have set times well-defined food, do not eat too late and then sleep, avoid certain foods or citrus acids, chips, certain spices and sauces such as tomato and English that increase symptoms (Joshi, 1985).

In regard to irritable bowel syndrome or ulcerative how to avoid it is sometimes difficult, especially in people who have familial predisposition to suffer it, therefore it is recommended to keep a healthy lifestyle, reduce stress and avoid certain foods that may increase symptoms such as cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, chickpeas, lentils, beans and try to avoid as much as possible fast food and soft drinks (IDRC, 2003).

In addition, the doctor said that if the person is over 40, it is recommended that you do a gastro copy once a year, as Costa Rica is a country with high rates of gastric cancer. Also if parents or siblings with this type of cancer are recommended gastro copy do it from the age of 20 every two years. Gastric cancer occurs frequently in men, and colon cancer (Health Sector Support Programme, 2002).

Description and analysis of the global and national determinants of the health issue

Stress is a major factor in functional diseases of the digestive system. In some cases it may be diarrhea, other constipation, irritable bowel, bloating or feeling bloated. They all have stress interference. At the national level at can be analyzed that every time there is a greater correlation between the environment and the individual who suffers these digestive diseases and in the Kathmandu there is a huge problem of safe and healthy environment (National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, 2003).

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