Assignment: Using Surveillance to Address a Practice Problem
Data mining is an important component of any population health outcome analysis. Select one of the following information hubs to address a health-related topic of your choice : CDC Surveillance Resource Center and Interactive Database Systems, World Health Organization (WHO) or Our World in Data. Analyze the data presented at the national and state levels to address the following.
1. Identify the information hub and topic selected. Provide a brief summary of the practice problem.
2. Compare and contrast national and state levels of data. Use the state of your residence as a basis for the comparison.
3. Describe how data from your home state compares to data from other states.
4. Identify one national organization or intervention related to your selected topic that is addressing the burden of this disease. Describe the impact of the organization or intervention to improve outcomes.
5. Share your professional experience related to the topic.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.