Essays and Research Papers on Epidemiology

This 2 page paper pertains to the speaker notes for 6 slide PowerPoint presentation khCAD.ppt on the subject of coronary artery disease (CAD). An overview of CAD is given. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper. Childhood obesity is one of the most pressing public health problems in the United States. Prevalence rates of overweight and obese children have tripled over the past three decades. This essay reports the results of different studies about this topic, trends, incidence, gaps, including a longitudinal study. Bibliography lists 4 ...

This 3 page paper emphasizes the importance of frequent laboratory monitoring to ensure patient welfare. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 8 page paper offers 1 page summaries of 5 research articles on autism, and concludes with offering conclusions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 6 page paper. This essay discusses the role of ambulatory care today, what it is and the increasing diversity offered in this model and the use of emergency departments for unnecessary or routine care issues. The second part references the HealthWorks program from Genesee Health Systems. The paper discusses what the program is, they ...

This 4 page paper distinguishes between the broad category of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the genetically caused disease cystic fibrosis. Epidemiology and treatment are discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

The author contends that vaccine development must proceed even in the face of controversy and past failures. More immunological knowledge should direct that development. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 14 page paper. Polypharmacy is defined as one person taking five or more prescribed medications. This happens mostly with the elderly population because they usually have multiple conditions. This paper is a continuation of an earlier paper about the same topic. This one focuses on stakeholders, strengths and barriers to program implementation, business ...

This 3 page paper discusses obscure diseases. Diseases like river blindness, leprosy and guinea worm are discussed in this paper that examines their relevance in the world. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 9 page research paper consists of 6 pages devoted to the topic of HIV/AIDS among African Americans, and 3 pages of bulleted notes summarizing the paper. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 4-page paper discusses the use of data and analytics when it comes to improving healthcare quality. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5-page paper focuses on how healthcare is starting to rely on Big Data, and use it for benchmarking purposes. Best practices and case studies are analyzed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3-page paper focuses on particular types of data that might be gathered by healthcare organizations. Also discussed is how that data might be used. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper pertains to Wallentin and colleges (2009) who compared ticagrelor, using a 180-mg loading dose, 90 mg twice daily thereafter, to clopidogrel, using a 300-to-600=mg loading dose, 75 mg daily thereafter. Analysis of this study is provided. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3-page paper analyzes an article, "Inpatient Treatment of Patients with Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss," and determines methods used for population measurement, statistical analysis and validation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

An 8 page research paper that offers a comprehensive overview of Alzheimer's. The writer covers etiology, risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, medical treatments and physical therapy interventions in regards to Alzheimer's. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 5 page research paper offers an overview of the pathophysiology, treatment and disease progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 6 page paper. The first part of this paper discusses promoting health in schools, the rationale for such programs, and some examples. The second part discusses how public health has helped medicine and includes a health care program in one state that is analogous to public health programs. The program is explained. Bibliography ...

This 6 page research paper addresses the topic of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and gives an overall discussion of the topic that includes recent outbreaks. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 3-page paper is an executive overview of the need for DVT prophylaxis implementation among diabetes patients at Hampshire Memorial in West Virginia. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper focuses on a case study that addresses sustainability of healthcare delivery for chronic diseases such as diabetes, high cholesterol or high blood pressure in low-resource/poverty-stricken countries. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 10 page paper offers a comprehensive overview of TD epidemiology focusing on Georgia and Gwinnett County. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 5-page paper focuses on the differences between the U.S. and Canadian healthcare systems. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5-page paper (with slide presentation) outlines the problem with Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection, why it's important to eradicate in healthcare organizations, and what Brooke Army Medical Center can do to reduce the incidence of the problem. Bibliography lists 6 sources

This 3-page paper focuses on how raw data can be or should be used to improve outcomes in healthcare. Bibliography lists 4 sources.