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The United States Government: Private Profit Over Public Health
Public Health
Abstract For the longest time, the United States has been the land of opportunity for people all over the world for a better life. The U.S. has drawn some of the most intelligent, talented and ambitious minds of our time to come to this country and contribute to its ever-growing advancements in every field. In…
Alpha Three Partners
Public Health
Safety
Water
Subpart D Occupational Health and Environmental ControlsMedical Services and First Aid (OSHA 1926.50)-Alpha Three Partners shall secure the expert advice of medical professionals in all matters pertaining to Occupational Health and Safety. -Alpha Three Partners requires that multiple employees, including supervisory employees, receive First Aid or First Responder certification. Furthermore, said employees must maintain current…
Obesity: the Public Health Challenges it Presents
Obesity
Public Health
With all the rising public health challenges there always seems to be one lurking in the background, and we all know it as obesity. The prevalence of obesity is projected at a steady incline, its rates increasing year after year. In fact, data shows that nearly forty percent of American adults were obese in 2015-16;…
Lassa Virus: Fever
Biology
Medicine
Public Health
The Lassa virus is a vulgar virus with a high mortality rate and an expensive cure. Lassa was strange to me because I have never heard of the virus before. As I was reading in my research, I began to realize the risk the virus has on people. Lassa was first discovered, in humans, in…
Influenza: A Serious Threat to Our Youngest Patients
Medicine
Pneumonia
Public Health
Of InfluenzaThe patient Terry B. has acquired the microbial agent PneumoniaInfluenza. The patient is a three year old white male with a headache, lethargyand was running a high fever of 39.7 degrees Celsius. He has suffered from aprevious illness of infection of the upper respiratory. Due to the fever, he hada systolic of 110 over…
Health Promotion in the Community of Big City
Healthy Diet
Nutrition
Public Health
Health Promotion in the Community It is a fast-paced life, living in New York City; you can sometimes neglect different aspects of your health and well-being. I took “My Health Survey” on the New York City Department of Health website, which I found interesting. In “My Health Survey,” my results did not reveal any major…
Third Stage of Labour
childbirth
Health Care
Human development
Motherhood
Public Health
Women's Health
A woman’s third stage of labour is an extremely precious and important milestone, as it marks her transition into motherhood (Fry, 2007). The significance of this stage has been recognised since the time of the ancient Greeks where Aristoteles (384-322 BC) suggested the use of weights around the umbilical cord or causing a woman to…
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Hiv
Medicine
Public Health
HIV and Aids affect more than roughly thirty million people worldwide. Race, sex and age have nothing to do with who can get this disease, however, the race with the highest number of infected people happens to be Caucasian males ages 25-44. About forty-five percent of the 641,000 AIDS cases in the U.S. have been…
Epidemiology of Rubella
epidemiology
Health Care
infectious diseases
Medicine
Microbiology
Public Health
Epidemiology of Rubella Pregnant women are one vulnerable group susceptible to contracting a viral disease. One viral disease that pregnant women can contract is rubella. Rubella is often a mild disease that affects children, adolescents, young adults, and is susceptible to pregnant women. The disease can be devastating when transmitted to the fetus. This paper…
The Advantages and Disadvantages of the Integration of Electronic Systems in Public Hospitals
Hospital
Public Health
Technology is ever changing in every industry. A few years ago, everybody needed hard copies of all documentation. Now, more and more companies and industries are faxing and emailing documentation instead. The world we live in is changing at such a rapid pace, we all need to stop resisting the moves toward technology. Electronic health…