EpidemiologyandPrimaryDiabetesPreventionEssay
EpidemiologyPaperMazurahSmithUniversityofPhoenixAccordingtotheCentersforDiseaseControland Prevention'sNationalCenterforHealthStatistics,"[By1993]deathcertificateslisteddiabetesasthefifthleading causeofdeathforBlacksaged45to64,andthethirdleadingcauseofdeathforthoseaged65andolderin1990" (Bailey,2007).Thesestatisticsshowhowserioustheproblemofdiabeteshasbecomeintheblackcommunity. Epidemiologicalstudiescanfocustheefforts...
WhatisEpidemiology?
diseasesfromoccurringUsingepidemiologyandtheepidemiologytrianglediabetesinAfricanAmericanswillbe observed.ThishealthconcerninmanycommunitiesintheUnitedStatesthatcanbepreventedandhelped,but informationisthekeytosuccessInthispaperwewillbeexaminingthedefinitionanddescriptionof epidemiology,thestepsandmethodsofepidemiology,reviewingthedataoftheselectedpopulation.Wewillalso belookingattheepidemiologicaltriangleaswellasvariouslevels
DiabetesMellitusTriangle
TheprevalenceofdiabetesMellitusamongAfricanAmericanareescalatingonanalarmingrateinthepast30 yearsandtheratehasquadrupled.AfricanAmericansare1.7timesmorelikelytobediagnosedwithdiabetesthan theCaucasians,withindividuals20yearsandolderaccountingto108%ofallindividualswithdiabetes(CDC, 2015).Acomparisonofratesofdiagnosisofdiabetesmellitusbyethnicandracedisclosedthatin2010bythe AmericanDiabetesAssociationreportedthattheAfrican
EpidemiologyofDiabetesinMexicanImmigrants
EpidemiologyofDiabetesinMexicanImmigrantsThispaperwillcenteronthevulnerablepopulationofMexicanAmericanimmigrantswithchronictypeIIadult-onsetdiabetesandhowthisaffectsthisgrowingpopulationThe definition,description,steps,andmethodofepidemiologywillfacilitatethediscussion.Routinedatasuchas demographics,census,birth,death,andsurveillancerecords,andresearchdatasuchasmedicalandhealthrecords, willbringpertinentinformationtothestudy.The...
EpidemiologyPaper
EpidemiologyPaperNUR/408July23,2012AbstractEpidemiologyisviewedasthefundamentalscienceof publichealthandiskeyinendorsingoptimalhealthinthecommunityasawhole(Stanhope&Lancaster, 2008).Epidemiologicstudyandpracticecontinuestoreformpublichealthandendeavorstopreventdiseasein communitiesacrosstheworldThispaperwilladdressthroughdescriptiveepidemiology,therisingdiseaseof obesityandwillfocusontheteenandadolescentpopulationoftheUnited...
ChildhoodObesityAmongHispanicChildren
typeIIdiabetesmellitusandnonalcoholicfattyliverdisease,andpsychosocialproblemssuchaslowself-esteem (Strauss,2000).EarlyinterventionisimperativetoaddresstheimplicationsofchildhoodobesityintheUnited StatesEpidemiologyofChildhoodObesityFriisandSellers(2004)definedEpidemiologyasthescience concernedwiththedistributionanddeterminantsofhealthanddiseases,morbidity,injuries,disability,and mortalityinpopulations.Theprimarygoalofepidemiologyisto...
AStudyOfThePatterns,Causes,AndEffectsOfHealthAndDisease Conditions
"Epidemiologyisthestudyofthepatterns,causes,andeffectsofhealthanddiseaseconditionsindefined populations.Itisthecornerstoneofpublichealth,andshapespolicydecisionsandevidence-basedpracticeby identifyingriskfactorsfordiseaseandtargetsforpreventivehealthcare",(Wikipedia,2015,pp1)Inthispaper, lookingattuberculosisasthemostcommunicablediseasewhichispandemicandhighlyinfectiousinthepresent ageTuberculosisinpastwasknownasphthisis,phthsis
WebofDiabetesCausationintheElderly
WebofDiabetesCausationintheElderlyWebofDiabetesCausationintheElderlyIntroductionEpidemiologyis thestudyofenvironmentalandgeneticinfluencesontheprevalenceofdiseaseandinjury(Rossignol,2007,p1) Environmentalinfluencesincludepollution,lifestylechoices,healthcareaccess,carequality,socialfactors,and workplacehazards.Theseandotherfactorshelptodeterminegeographic,social,andeconomicdifferencesin healthqualityEpidemiologyisthereforethe
Nur405EpidemiologyPaper
EpidemiologyNUR408EpidemiologyPublichealthnursingallowsnursestoencountervariousvulnerable populationsonadailybasis.Inparticular,theelderlymakeupalargeportionofthepopulation,andtheir vulnerabilitytotheenvironmentandotherphysicalfactorsisaveryimportantaspectofpublichealthnursing. Epidemiologyallowsthepublichealthnursetostudyandassessvulnerablepopulations,includingtheelderly,and createinterventionsthatmaximizethehealthpotential...
Tuberculosis:TuberculosisAndTheWorldHealthOrganization
TuberculosisEpidemiologyAccordingtotheCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC)in2014,96 millionAmericanswereinfectedwiththeTuberculosis(TB)disease.Overtheyearsmanyprogramsandinitiatives havebeenimplementedtodecreasetheoccurrencesofTBdiseaseinAmericaAslongindividualsareeducatedon thepreventionoftuberculosisfatalcomplicationscanbepreventedthroughearlytreatment.Thepurposeofthis paperistodiscussthedescriptionofTuberculosisand...
ASelectedLeadingCauseOfDeathAndStateWhyThisWasChosen
IntroduceyourselectedleadingcauseofdeathandstatewhythiswaschosenAccordingtotheAmericanLiver Foundation,ahealthylivercleansblood,fightsinfectionprocessesfoodandstoresenergy.Theliverisableto regenerateitself,butwhenitbecomestoodamagedorispreventedfromregenerating,itwillfailandnolongerbe abletokeepabletokeeponealive(2015).Despiteitsabilitytoregenerate,chronicliverdiseaseandcirrhosisis thetwelfthleadingcauseofdeathofdeath
EssayonEpidemiologyandCommunicableDiseases:HIV
Epidemiology&CommunicableDiseasesHIVortheHumanDeficiencyvirusislikeothervirusesincludingthe flu,buttheonethingthatmakesthisvirussodifferentthananyotheristhatthebodyisunabletoclearthisoneout completelyOncesomeoneisinfected,thereisnocureOvertime,HIVcanalsohideormaskitselfinthebody's cells.Thecellswithinaperson'sbodythatfightoffinfectionarecalledCD4cellsorTcells.HIVattacksthese cellsandcopiesorreplicatesitselfinside
ABookBasedOnExperiencesAndLifeOfDr.OtisBrawley
researcherfortheNationalCancerInstitute.Thisbookisbasedonmanyissuesandfactsthatourmedicalsystem isfacingnow.HepullsbackthecurtainonhowmedicineisreallypracticedinAmerica.Thisbookshowsusevery aspectofthecomplicatedtrianglerelationshipbetweenpatients,diseaseanddoctorsThisbookstartswitha patientEdnaRiggswhowascarryingherdetachedbreastinabagwaitingfordoctorstogetoperatedon;shewas sufferingfromadvancedstageofbreastcancerwhichinturn
MarketingStrategies
5:MarketingStrategiesMKT500September8,20131.Writeanexecutivesummaryofyourmarketingplan.This businessplanisforReek'sBistro,anewmedium-sizedrestaurantlocatedintheTriangleareaofNorthCarolina TheTriangleismadeupofthreeprimarycitiesoftheResearchTrianglemetropolitanregion,Raleigh,Durham, andChapelHill.Reek'sBistrowillfocusonMediterraneancuisineinanAmericanstylerestaurantenvironment. Anemphasiswillbeonnaturalfoodsthattaste
Mini-Review:SpatialCognitionSpatialCognitionisconcernedwiththeachievement,organization,application, andmodificationofknowledgeaboutspatialsurroundings(Bandura.,1963).Thesecapabilitiesenableanimalsand humanstomanagebasicandhigh-levelcognitivetasksineverydaylife(Bandura,1971)Spatialcognitionstudies haveassistedtotiecognitivepsychologyandneurosciencetogether.Mostresearchersareconcernedabouthow animalsacquireandfindinformationSinceacquiring
preschoolEssay
CaliforniaPreschoolLearningFoundationsVolume2CALIFORNIADEPARTMENTOFEDUCATION• SACRAMENTO,2010CaliforniaPreschoolLearningFoundationsVolume2VisualandPerformingArts PhysicalDevelopmentHealthPublishingInformationTheCaliforniaPreschoolLearningFoundations(Volume2) wasdevelopedbytheChildDevelopmentDivision,CaliforniaDepartmentofEducation.Thispublicationwas editedbyFayeOng,workingincooperationwithLauraBridgesandDesiree
GskAnnualReport2010
Domore,feelbetter,livelongerGlaxoSmithKlineAnnualReport2010ContentsBusinessreviewP08–P57 GovernanceandremunerationP58–P101FinancialstatementsP102–P191ShareholderinformationP192–P212 Businessreview2010PerformanceoverviewResearchanddevelopmentPipelinesummaryProducts,competition andintellectualpropertyRegulationManufacturingandsupplyWorldmarketGSKsalesperformanceSegment reviewsResponsiblebusinessFinancialreview2010Financialpositionandresources
SpatialCognitionMini-Review
