HSA 535

HSA 535 WEEK 9 DISCUSSIONS Onset of Type 2 Diabetes T2D Please respond to the following From the e-Activity, evaluate the effectiveness of your state’s plan on addressing T2D. Suggest at least two (2) recommendations to improve your state’s current plan. Provide a rationale for your recommendations. • From the e-Activity, analyze and evaluate the cost effectiveness of treating T2D in your state. Prepare a five (5) step pl

HSA 535 WEEK 7 Assignment 2 Topic Cohort Follow-up Studies Cardiovascular Disease CVD Use the Internet and Strayer databases, and recall your readings in Chapter 11 of Introduction to Epidemiology and Chapter 7 of Epidemiology for Public Health Practice to complete this assignment. Write a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you: 1. Through cohort study designs and other evidence-based management studies, identify the major causes of CVD,

HSA 535 WEEK 6 DISCUSSION Vaccinations as a Prophylactic Measure Please respond to the following • From the e-Activity, analyze three (3) different types of children’s vaccination in terms of the economic cost to the U.S. Based on your analysis, recommend at least three (3) measures to better disseminate vaccinations to the public. • Analyze the effectiveness of seasonal flu vaccinations and the cost-saving benefits to the

HSA 535 WEEK 5 DISCUSSIONS Dengue Fever and Outbreak Investigations Please respond to the following: • Suppose you have been tasked with accessing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for information on an outbreak of Dengue Fever in your recently flooded state. Propose key steps in compiling a report to your local County Health Department. Be specific. • Report on the key problems facing a researcher seeking data

HSA 535 WEEK 4 DISCUSSIONS Tuberculosis in the Work Environment Please respond to the following Imagine there has been a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in your office building. Design a plan to address the prevention of TB in your particular work environment. Be specific. • Using the epidemiological foundation concepts of person, time and place, evaluate how you would investigate and report on the occurrence of TB in your workplace.

HSA 535 WEEK 3 DISCUSSIONS Sudden Infant Death Syndrome SIDS Please respond to the following From the first e-Activity, evaluate the concepts of incidence and prevalence in relation to SIDS in children. • From the second e-Activity, analyze and report on the morbidity and mortality rates of SIDS in your home state. Based on your analysis, give your thoughts on your findings. • 5 "Childhood Obesity and Smoking" Please respo

HSA 535 Week 2 DISCUSSIONS Discussion 1 Applications of Epidemiology Please respond to the following: • Using the basics and applications of epidemiology from your weekly readings as a guideline, articulate in your own words the initial steps you would take in applying techniques in a field investigation of a childhood disease. • From the first e-Activity, evaluate, from a cost perspective, your state’s stand on the parti

HSA 535 Week 1 Discussion 1 CDC and BMA Please respond to the following • From the first two (2) e-Activities, give a synopsis of the various challenges facing health care professionals, and determine whether or not you believe these professionals can formulate predictive plans from both agencies. Be specific, giving supporting rationales for your observations. • From the third e-Activity, give a comprehensive critiqued evaluati

HSA 535 MIDTERM EXAM PART II Question 1 5 out of 5 points In the Yearly Mortality Bill for 1632, consumption referred to: • Question 2 5 out of 5 points Which of the following activities characterizes an epidemiologic approach (as opposed to a clinical approach)? • Question 3 5 out of 5 points John Snow, author of Snow on Cholera: • Question 4 5 out of 5 points Which of the following is not

HSA 535 MIDTERM EXAM PART I Question 1 5 out of 5 points Reproductive health studies ____. • Question 2 5 out of 5 points One of the important concepts from the Nuremberg Code is that of ____, which means that the subject understands the scope of the study and can make an informed decision to participate. • Question 3 5 out of 5 points Social epidemiology studies ____. • Question 4 5 ou