Reference no: EM133190686 , Length: Word Count: 5 Pages
Assignment - Choose one of the following Chronic Disease [Alzheimer disease and dementia, Arthritis, Asthma, Cancer, COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disordered Crohn disease, Cystic fibrosis, Diabetes.] discussed in class and complete a literature review. Provide overview such as statistics, prevalence, affected population, risk factors etc.
1. Learners should discuss the:
-The illness Experience
-Illness Intervention and Chronic Disease Management
-Impact and Issues related to illness behaviour
-Stigma and its impact on Patients and Communities
-Barriers
2. Paper Development should include:
What is the Chronic Condition Experience?
What are some stigmas associated with Chronic Diseases?
What are the impacts to the patients, families and communities?
3. Analysis - How does the Chronic Disease affect?
Individuals and Health care professionals?
The Economy and labour market?
Health Care resources?
Health care leaders and broader health care leadership i.e., the "Canadian system
Discuss chronic diseases in the context of the care versus cure; treatment vs. Prevention
4. Conclusion -
Chronic Diseases-so what?
What solutions/suggestions or observations can you offer with respect to some general individual and system impacts?
What is the connection between chronic diseases and SDH?