Essays and Research Papers on Public Health Issues

An 8 page paper that responds to this statement regarding health care: should we allocate a set level of resources and apply them to achieving the greatest good for the greatest number OR should we adopt the individualist approach of those who can pay get, those who cannot pay don’t. The writer uses two ...

This 3-page paper discusses the concept of evidence based practice (EBP), advantages and disadvantages. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page paper that focuses on the STAAR exam in the state of Texas. This exam is given at certain grade levels. The scores reported are from high school. The rest of the paper provides a research propose with design, method, subjects, data needed, validity, reliability, and triangulation. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of terrorist attacks. Subsidiary attacks targeting first responders are examined. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the issue of compression of morbidity theory and the way it is applied to understanding a range of factors that impact health. There are three sources cited.

A 3 page paper which looks at how tobacco advertising affects the young of the nation. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper is a 4 slide PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes suggesting a community based program with the aim of reducing obesity in adolescents. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

This 3 page paper explains that many people complain about long waits in emergency rooms around the nation. It goes on to provide statistics to prove that there is a problem. Solutions are provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper considers the many factors that can affect our health. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page essay that comments on the comments on an article in Wired Magazine that indicates that placebos are becoming more effective. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4-page paper examines the movie "Philadelphia" and, discusses how, through the web of causation model, the main character might have been spared from contracting AIDS. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of electronic medical records. The federal mandate is explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page research paper presents a comprehensive discussion of stress, its causes and effects, as well as management strategies. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of EHR. Barriers to organizational change are explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper that discusses the effects of alcohol, illicit drugs, and tobacco on the fetus and newborn child. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 4 page paper. This essay first reports the data on sleep deprivation and a couple of the major effects in this country. The paper then reports the many negative effects of sleep deprivations, such as the many health and psychological risks. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

In a paper of five pages, the author writes about uterine cancer and how it effects the female reproductive system. The author of this paper considers the signs and symptoms of this cancer as well as the diagnosis and possible treatments. There are seven sources cited in this paper.

A 5 page research paper that reports on literature relating the effects of heat-related illness, and the responsibilities for employers relating to this topic. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper. This essay reviews the documentary, Open Heart, which shows the journey of eight Rwandan children who made the trip to The Salam Center for that surgery. Funding is an issue for this hospital and they are always struggling to keep the doors open. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 2.5-page paper examines why healthcare costs so much and the economics involved as to why so few people have insurance. There are 2 sources cited.

This 6 page paper looks at a leaflet created to support a health education goal, to encourage breast feeding for babies. The content, layout, design and information contained in the leaflet are assessed to determine its usefulness. The bibliography cites 3 sources.

A 5 page paper that provides summaries for 5 journal articles that deal with clinical systems and outcomes for different health-related issues. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper examines recent recommendations from the World Health Organization and compares those recommendations to the stance taken on a popular consumer web site. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 5 page paper the presents a summary of the project's goals and what has been reported in the essay. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 9-page paper provides an overview of the Healthcare and Public Health Sector, one of 16 Critical Infrastructures designaged by the Department of Homeland Security. Topics include the HPH Sector's purpose, threats, and threat management. Bibliography lists 5 sources.