Public Health Asignment
PART 2- Identifying Health Disparities
Length: 8 pages.
The Internet, research and read about a specific health disparity of interest to you (infant mortality). This can be based on gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, etc.
· What is the background of the disparity chosen?
· Who does this disparity impact?
· What are the determinants of this disparity?
· What is the impact of this disparity?
· Is there an intersection of multiple concerns related to race/ethnicity, gender, and sexuality related to this issue?
· How and where would one seek to intervene to address this disparity in the context of the social ecological model?
· How does this disparity affect the health of the population on a larger scale?
· How does your race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or SES impact your ability to work within the community affected by this disparity?
PART 2- Comprehensively Exploring Global Health Issues
Length: 8 pages.
Research a health issue in the world.( Ethiopia, Malaria)
· Basic information about the country in which the problem is occurring
· The main problem in the affected area of the globe
· The population affected
· Age, gender, race, socioeconomic class, sexual orientation, religion, etc., of the target population
· Social factors, such as culture and religion, that may influence the problem chosen
· Partnerships between the government, nongovernmental organizations, tribes, etc., related to the problem chosen
· Stakeholders (local and global) related to the problem chosen
· Prevention or intervention programs used to address the problem chosen and who is involved
· Ethical issues that may be factors in developing and implementing prevention and intervention programs for the disease
· Other barriers or successes in addressing the problem you have chosen in the country
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, 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 student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.