Communicable Disease Article
HCS 457 WEEK 4 Communicable Disease Article
Communicable Disease Article
For the next newsletter, you have been asked to write about the effect of a specific communicable disease on your community.
Identify a communicable disease to research.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that summarizes your research. Include the following information:
- Describe the disease and discuss efforts to control it.
- Identify the environmental factors related to this disease.
- Explain the influence of lifestyles, socioeconomic status, and disease management.
- Identify gaps and how you might connect to other resources to meet needs that are not locally available.
- Include recommendations to expand the community’s programs if there are gaps.
- Describe what the public health department is doing to reduce the threat of the disease.
- Include data findings, evidence-based intervention, and a plan to ensure quality health.
Cite at least 3 sources.
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.
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HCS 457 WEEK 5 Benchmark Assignment—Facility Spectrum
For the next newsletter, you have been asked to write a 700- to 1,050-word article about the spectrum of health care facilities. In your article:
- Analyze the spectrum of health care facilities that exist in the U.S.
- Analyze the purpose and goals of each of the different types of health care facilities in the U.S.
- Analyze how the different types of facilities work together.
- Analyze who is responsible for the oversight of the facilities.
- Analyze the similarities and differences of the health care facilities.
Cite 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support your paper.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
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HCS 457 WEEK 5 The Big Picture
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you:
- Compare health systems of various countries.
- Describe approaches to connecting public health and the health care system.
- Describe lessons learned from past issues.
- Identify future trends in public health.
Include at least 3 references.
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.
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