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Exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke
$5.00Why are studies on the health effects of smoking among individual who smoke not a concern of environmental epidemiology? Explain the reason why exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke is a concern of this discipline.
Environmental Health from a Historical Perspective Paper
$17.50HLT-555 Topic 1 Assignment: Environmental Health from a Historical Perspective Paper
In Silent Spring, Rachel Carson uses a very powerful narrative framework to describe the world as it exists in harmony and bliss before the fall into the massive use of poisons in the environment. In 1,000-1,250-words, summarize the key issues addressed in this publication; discuss how this publication has contributed to current knowledge and understanding of the dynamic between the environment and health; and explain the relationship between the environment and health.
Refer to the assigned readings to incorporate specific examples and details into your paper. You are required to use a minimum of three additional references in your paper.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin.HLT-555 Topic 1 DQ3 Transportation policy is health policy
$5.00Consider the following statement:
“Transportation policy is health policy.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Justify your response.HLT-555 Topic 1 DQ 2 important environmental health issues
$5.00Describe three of today’s most important environmental health issues, either domestic or international. How are these health issues affected by population growth?
HLT-555 Topic 1 DQ 1 maintenance of environmental health quality
$5.00Why is maintenance of environmental health quality important for human health? What ideals from the Christian Worldview help us to make concern for environmental health paramount and meaningful?
HLT-605 Topic 8 Community Prevention Project
$20.00HLT-605 Topic 8 Community Prevention Project
Details:
Conduct a review of your state health department online to identify diseases affecting your community.
In a report format of 1,250-1,500 words, address the following:
- Describe the health concerns of the community.
- Suggest a prevention or intervention program based on the data retrieved.
- Create a sample program budget.
- Complete a SWOT analysis of the proposed program.
Contact state or local health departments to discuss divisional/local hierarchy and decision-making processes related to a specific health care concern. Assign project roles based on this interview.
APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.
HLT-605 Topic 8 DQ 2 Intervention Research And Systems Research
$5.00What is the difference between intervention research and systems research? Provide an example of a public health advancement or accomplishment that represents each type of research. In addition, explain the role of systems research and the integration of systems theory for public health programs implemented within community-based organizations. Justify your rationale.
HLT-605 Topic 8 DQ 1 Life Cycle Of Public Health Partnerships
$5.00Explain the life cycle of public health partnerships. Why are collaborative partnerships important? What reasons or issues lead to the termination of partnerships?
HLT-605 Topic 7 Public Health Emergencies
$7.50This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment.
The instructor will assign each student to a CLC group.
Each CLC group will be assigned one of the following public health emergencies to analyze: swine flu, shortages of influenza vaccine, anthrax, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Hurricane Katrina, California wildfires, syphilis outbreak, salmonella outbreak, and mass trauma (such as that associated with terrorists/bombings).
In a report format of 500-750 words, address the following:
- Describe the chain of command and the method of public health response that was conducted in this situation.
- Determine the important public health issues related to medical care in this situation.
- Describe the possible public health risks as well as the pros and cons of communicating the situation to the public and the media.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.
One member of the CLC group will post the assignment on Day 1 of the Topic 8 discussion forum for peer review. Individually, provide constructive feedback and commentary and ask specific questions to all posted public health emergencies. In particular, focus on the chain of command as it relates to addressing the specific emergency, the benefits of effective communication, and the risks associated with miscommunication of emergency-related events and statistics. It is the CLC group’s responsibility to decide who will respond to the postings provided by peers. This will account for part of your participation grade for the week.
