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In your final paper you are being asked to provide the narrative to the presentation comparing your two cities ( Madison, Wisconsin, and New Orleans, Louisiana) based on health outcomes and social and economic factors. From what you have been learning so far, there has been a case established linking health status to socioeconomic determinates, demographics and other factors in explaining the disparities in health outcome.
For your assigned cities, do the following (you have done this for your presentation):
Visit the 500 Cities Website:-Chose Compare cities, chose the two cities to compare by and chose the following:
- Health Outcome: Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Physical Health, Mental Health and Teeth lost.
- Prevention: Health Insurance, Annual Checkup, Dental Visits, Taking BP medication, Core preventative services for men and Core preventative services for women.
- Unhealthy Behavior: All five measures.
After which, Visit City Health Dashboard-Chose the two cities you are comparing:
Question 1: Compare these health outcomes: Obesity and Premature Deaths
Question 2: Social and economic factors: Children in Poverty, High School graduation, Income Inequality, Neighborhood Racial/Ethnic
Question 3: Segregation, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Unemployment and Violent Crime
Question 4: Physical environment factors: Air pollution, Limited access to Healthy foods and Walkability Explain the link between all these measures, why are they related (i.e. diabetes, obesity and food access and walkability for an example)
Question 5: Explain why the two cities are different or similar in their health outcomes (socioeconomic, demographics ...etc.)
Attachment:- health outcomes.zip