Identifying Health Disparities
PART 1 – PHE4120 – Identifying Health Disparities*8pgs
*NO Plagiarism – No Copy/paste- Answer ALL questions- Stay on task- <5yrs Recent references in text citations*
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 – PHE4015 – Comprehensively Exploring Global Health Issues * 8pgs
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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
Support your responses with examples, a structured document free of spelling and grammatical errors, and appropriate references at the end of the document of sources you cited in the paper; cite any sources in accordance with APA guidelines.
Be sure to support your points for each of the components in parentheses with data from the program and outside research.