What are the leading risk factors that contribute to death and disability in low- and middle-income countries

Min 200 words each answer.

All submitted file should be 12-pt font double-spaced, and 1 inch margins all around.

Review chapters, and answer the following questions to complete Homework 3. Necessary library and Internet research are needed to answer these questions. Make sure your answers meet course requirements:

1. What are the leading risk factors that contribute to death and disability in low- and middle-income countries, and how do they differ from those found in high-income countries?

2. Given current trends in risk factors, what re likely to be the major cause of death and disability in low- and middle-income countries in the 2020s and beyond? Which policies and actions taken over the next decade at national and international levels could influence these trends, and which factors might facilitate their implementation.

3. What are the characteristics of particular environmental health problems that render them more, or less, tractable to amelioration or elimination?

4. As the scale of human impact on the global “environment” increase, people become more concerned about the consequences of disruption of our “habitat.” What does this signify?

 

Rubric

Homework Rubric- Fan

Homework Rubric- Fan
Criteria	Ratings	Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCritical Analysis	25.0 pts Excellent The responses question demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of the assigned material. 20.0 pts Good The question responses demonstrated that the assigned material was reviewed carefully and critically, but could have been strengthened with additional details. 15.0 pts Fair The question responses demonstrated that the assigned material was briefly reviewed and omitted pertinent details from the material. 10.0 pts Poor The question responses demonstrated that the assigned material was not reviewed.	25.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvidence and Support	25.0 pts Excellent The question responses were thoroughly supported by evidence, examples, and observations. 20.0 pts Good The question responses were supported by a sufficient amount of evidence, examples, and observations, but could have been strengthened with additional support. 15.0 pts Fair The question responses were insufficiently supported by evidence, examples, and observations. 10.0 pts Poor The question responses were not supported by evidence, examples, and observations.	25.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStructure	25.0 pts Excellent The question responses were clearly and coherently developed- ideas progressed seamlessly from one response to another. 20.0 pts Good The question responses were clear and coherent- ideas progressed from one to another with minimal transitional errors. 15.0 pts Fair The question responses were not clearly and coherently developed- ideas progressed with little transitional phrases/sentences. 10.0 pts Poor The question responses were not clear and coherent- ideas progressed with no transitional phrases/sentences.	25.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeMechanics and Citations	25.0 pts Excellent The submission was: • Typed double spaced with 12-pt font and 1-inch margins • Free of grammatical errors • All sources were properly cited and referenced, using APA formatting. 20.0 pts Good The submission was: • Typed double spaced with 12-pt font and 1-inch margins • Contained minimal grammatical errors • Most sources were properly cited and referenced, using APA formatting. 15.0 pts Fair The submission was: • Either not typed double spaced, used incorrect font, used incorrect margins, or some combination of the three. • Contained a considerable amount of grammatical errors • Many sources were not cited, using APA formatting, or cited incorrectly. 10.0 pts Poor The submission was: • Not typed double spaced and/or used incorrect font and/or used incorrect margins • Contained excessive grammatical errors • Most (or none) of the sources were properly cited and referenced, using APA formatting.	25.0 pts
Total Points: 100.0

Discussion 3

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Everybody review the textbook first, and then choose 3 out of 4 questions below to discuss in this forum. Feel free to share your thoughts on other people’s posts. Different thoughts, opinions, advice are welcome in the discussions.

1. Do you know any children who have died from pneumonia, diarrhea, malaria, measles, or undernutrition? What does your answer or classmates’ answers indicate about global health inequalities?

2. What educational and other resources are available for children in your community who have special needs? Do you have any suggestions for improvement?

3. A growing number of American women what to give birth at home instead of at a hospital. What do you think about this practice? What environment would you prefer if you were giving birth or your partner was giving birth?

4. Do you think that there is a limit to the number of humans who can live on Earth? What factors contribute to the ability of the Earth to sustain (or fail to sustain) a large number of humans?

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