Reference no: EM13903486
Community Health
The appearance of AIDS in the early 1980s challenged the widely held belief that infectious diseases were under control. Familiar bacteria were becoming strongly resistant to antibiotics. That trend has continued and the importance of public health in combating these growing problems has become increasingly apparent.
Use the Internet to research the threat of multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis in the United States. Write a 3-page report about the disease, using the following questions to guide you. Cite sources of information in the correct APA format.
Describe the signs and symptoms of tuberculosis and explain multi-drug resistant tuberculosis.
Gather data about the incidence and prevalence of tuberculosis in the U.S. Describe the data you gather. Are there any regions with a high incidence? Are there any population groups more susceptible to the disease?
Discuss the tuberculosis epidemic that afflicted a suburban California school in 1993.
Describe epidemiological or preventive public health measures for tuberculosis.
Explain the six major steps involved in infectious disease prevention planning at the community level.
Explain the protocol health workers should follow when an infectious disease is discovered.
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Find the velocity of the wave
: The distance between two consecutive nodes of a standing wave is 20.4 cm. The hand generating the pulses moves up and down through a complete cycle 3.61 times every 5.03 s. Find the velocity of the wave. Answer in units of m/s.
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Cross-price elasticity of demand
: They found that the price elasticity of demand (EP) is -4, the income elasticity of demand (EI) is 2, the cross-price elasticity of demand (EYK) with respect to the price of the King yoghurt is 1.5, the cross-price elasticity of demand with respec..
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Determine the values of the nonzero coefficients
: Which sets of coefficients Aodd, Aeven, Bodd, and Beven are zero? (b) Determine the values of the nonzero coefficients. Express your results only in terms of c, L, h, and n.
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How you understand food ingredients?
: How you understand food ingredients?
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Describe epidemiological or preventive public health measure
: Describe epidemiological or preventive public health measures for tuberculosis
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What ethical issue if any underlies the given case
: What ethical issue, if any, underlies the above case? If there is ethical issue, which part will be affected by? What alternatives should be considered? Assess the consequences of the alternatives. What decision would you recommend?
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How graphical representations can be used to display data
: Discuss how graphical representations can be used to display data in a meaningful way. Choose a specific business application and describe an example of a specific graph or chart that can be used to interpret data and why it is so useful
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Square feet of apartment space and kwh of electricity
: Assuming she has $1000 a month to spend on rent and utilities, draw her budget constraint and a couple of her indifference curves. Show her equilibrium and calculate how many square feet of apartment space and kwh of electricity she consumes.
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In mitosis the nuclear membrane disappears in
: In mitosis the nuclear membrane disappears in
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