Poster Project on Health Outcomes for Children between age 1 years old to 18 year olds children with Sickle Cell Disease. Students will identify a clinical screening protocol or behavioral change initiative and apply it to a targeted population. Students will create a comprehensive poster that demonstrates application of foundational knowledge of health promotion theory, […]
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What is the incubation period for Cyclospora, and how can this information be used in the investigation?
Cyclospora What is the incubation period for Cyclospora, and how can this information be used in the investigation? In this case study, 3 Canadian businessmen were infected. Is it possible that one of these men was the source of infection for the others? Explain. For the epidemiological investigation of the outbreak of Cyclospora in Houston, […]
Describe social determinants of health that impact the health disparity of the at-risk aggregate.
Disparities Report – Midterm Examination Objectives: Use the concepts of aggregate at risk and health disparities for assessing needs and planning care. Describe social determinants of health that impact the health disparity of the at-risk aggregate. Determine the health status of the at-risk aggregate by interpreting demographic, epidemiological, and statistical data. Analyze current data concerning […]
Which statistical processes used to study the issue provide for the best explanation or understanding?
This is based on PARKINSONS answer each prompt Compose a focused paper that explains and describes your healthcare issue/topic from the scientific and mathematical/analytical perspectives of inquiry. (You will cover two perspectives in one paper.) Address your general topic by forming and answering two levels of research questions for each inquiry. Choose a “Level 1 […]
What are the anatomical, physiological, pathological, or epidemiological issues?
Parkinson’s Compose a focused paper that explains and describes your healthcare issue/topic from the scientific and mathematical/analytical perspectives of inquiry. (You will cover two perspectives in one paper.) Address your general topic by forming and answering two levels of research questions for each inquiry. Choose a “Level 1 Research Question/Writing Prompt” from both of the […]
What is the rationale this intervention would be the solution to the problem-Methodology.
Applying Epidemiological Methods to an Intervention Study It is essential that the hypotheses and design of epidemiological research studies use the best methods and knowledge to further understand issues of concern and exposure in the community. It is expected that all research has scientific merit, has a hypothesis that warrants study, is competently conducted, and […]
Describe the inclusion-exclusion criteria for the selection of cases-controls?
Do some research and find an article online that describes an epidemiological study (case-control, cohort, ecological, or cross-sectional study). Answer the questions below. For each question, cite your research that supports your answer. What was the hypothesis of the study? How were the cases selected for the study? How many cases were selected for the […]
What are the risk factors for the selected problem-Are these risk factors modifiable with behavior change?
Topic for Epidemiological Research Designing an intervention can be challenging, as it is important to gather information about the selected topic and community of interest. Selecting a research topic is critical, especially when there are so many topics that seem important to study. A community needs assessment is a great way to begin creating an […]
How has your social identity and any previous assumptions about the community affected the way you perceived your community?
Windshield survey a) Identify the community / aggregate and where it is located. Locate the geopolitical boundary; b) Begin with a windshield survey method (maybe done during practicum hours) to gather information about the broader community (e.g. Yonge–Eglington community), including its defining geographic boundary, neighbourhood environment, and significant factors (i.e. socio–economic and environmental) that may […]
Explain what the reporting protocol would be if an outbreak of the selected disease were to occur in your community.
A. Select one of the following communicable diseases that has had an outbreak across international borders: • influenza • measles • respiratory syndrome coronavirus • meningococcal disease • HIV/AIDS • Ebola virus • hepatitis B • hepatitis C • tuberculosis • Zika virus B. Describe the outbreak of the disease selected in part A, including […]
