Assignment: Social, Behavioral, and Psychosocial Causes of Diseases: Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
Use the Internet and Strayer databases, and recall your readings Introduction to Epidemiology and Chapter 15 of Epidemiology for Public Health Practice to complete this assignment.
Create a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you:
1. Analyze the development of T2D in the U.S., and compare its development to developing countries in general.
2. Using T2D statistics, compare the rates in the U.S. to the rates in your home state.
3. In addressing community concerns, analyze the cost of treating T2D in your community. Suggest five (5) prudent steps to address the psychosocial proliferation of the disease. Provide support for your suggestion.
4. Propose at least six (6) steps to address T2D in your current or previous workplace environment, and recommend the one (1) you believe to be the most important. Provide support for your recommendation.
5. Use at least six (6) peer-reviewed academic resources
Your assignment should follow these formatting requirements:
• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references should follow APA or school-specific format.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes are:
• Examine epidemiology, financial management, and cost-effectiveness analysis.
• Use technology and information resources to research issues in managerial epidemiology.
• Write clearly and concisely about managerial epidemiology using proper writing mechanics.