Category: Public health

  • “Improving the Impact: Enhancing PowerPoint Slides on Maternal Mortality in California”

    To enhance my five PowerPoint slides for a class project focused on maternal mortality in America, specifically California and its four counties. if you can help me with the task is to improve the slides by incorporating relevant information from the provided speaker notes I added into the slides in a visually creative way.
    Instructions:
    Start by carefully reviewing each of the five slides to understand the overall flow and content.
    Examine the speaker notes associated with each slide.
    Identify key points, statistics, and context that can enhance the slides.
    Slide Enhancement:
    Integrate relevant information from the speaker notes directly into the slide content to improve clarity and impact.
    Consistency Check:
    Verify that the slides are consistent in terms of layout, font style, and color scheme.
    Ensure that data, charts, and images are accurately labeled and formatted.
    Thank you for ensuring these six slides present a clear, cohesive, and impactful presentation on maternal mortality in California.

  • Title: Walking the Tight Rope: A Reflection on the Book and Its Impact on My Understanding of Public Health Introduction: As a student in a public health course, I was assigned to read Tight Rope by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl

    Write a 4-page reflection paper about Tight Rope. Reflection papers should be in first person voice (e.g. I felt, I thought, it reminded me, etc.) Do not give a plot summary BUT provide enough details/examples from the book to demonstrate that you read it. Do not use websites that provide summaries of the books; you must read the books yourself.
    Don’t forget to use references and in-text citations, including the book itself and any other books, movies, etc. that you mention. 
    Don’t forget introductory and concluding paragraphs. 
    Papers should loosely answer some of the following questions, not necessarily in order.
    What was the author’s main objective for writing this book?
    Why do you think it has been assigned for this public health course?
    What emotions did you feel personally about what you read?
    What information did you learn or find most interesting? Least interesting?
    What information did you find surprising? Why?
    How does this book relate to other books you have read/movies you have seen/ things you have learned?
    After reading the book, in what way has your view of the world changed, if at all?

  • Title: Investigating an Outbreak: A Case Study on [Selected Outbreak Topic]

    This week, week 6, you will research an outbreak topic. Write a 2-to-3-page paper (excluding the title and reference pages) in APA 7th edition style and format. Please be sure to provide the following information related to your selected topic.  
    Introduction 
    Disease background/etiology
    Outbreak location(s) and date(s) 
    Signs, symptoms of the disease, and mechanisms of transmission of the outbreak
    Conclusion

  • “Exploring Health Topics: A Research Paper on the Effects of Simple Carbohydrates, Smoking Hookah, Sedentary Lifestyle, and Obesity” Finding Sources at Cuyamaca College Library

    For the research paper, there are different topics for students depending on their last name. Please read the instructions below thoroughly and carefully Students with a last name beginning with the letter A: How simple carbohydrates lead to Diabetes Type II.
    Students with a last name beginning with the letters B-I: Health effects of smoking Hookah/Shisha.
    Students with a last name beginning with the letters J-N: Health risks of a Sedentary lifestyle.
    Students with a last name beginning with the letters O-Z: Causes of Obesity.
    بالنسبة للورقة البحثية، هناك موضوعات مختلفة للطلاب حسب اسم العائلة. يرجى قراءة التعليمات أدناه بدقة وبعناية
    A:الطلاب الذين يبدأ اسم عائلتهم بالحرف
    كيف تؤدي الكربوهيدرات البسيطة إلى الإصابة بمرض السكري من النوع 2
    B-I:الطلاب الذين تبدأ أسماؤهم بالحروف
    الآثار الصحية لتدخين الشيشة/الشيشة
    J-N:الطلاب الذين يبدأ اسم عائلتهم بالحروف المخاطر الصحية لنمط الحياة بدون حركة.
    O-Z:الطلاب الذين يبدأ اسم عائلتهم بالحروف
    أسباب السمنة.
    Assignment
    Conduct an online search through the Cuyamaca College Library Database. You will research the topic associated with the first letter of your last name from the list above.
    Use the Cuyamaca College Library Database,https://www.cuyamaca.edu/academics/library/index.p…Links to an external site.. Choose two library sources (research study, magazine, or news article) on your topic.
    Write an essay, double-spaced, 12 font, and 1-inch margins. Write using MLA essay format. Include an introductory paragraph, two body paragraphs, and a conclusion paragraph. (30 points)
    Do not use lists or bullets. Please, only put your name at the top of the page.
    Create a list of Works Cited using MLA Format and include the following information: Authors’ names, the article’s title, journal name, volume number, page numbers, the date of the article, and the URL link to your sources. The Works Cited goes on a separate page and is not part of your essay. (20 points)
    1 قم بإجراء بحث عبر الإنترنت من خلال قاعدة بيانات مكتبة Cuyamaca College. سوف تبحث في الموضوع المرتبط بالحرف الأول من اسم عائلتك من القائمة أعلاه.
    استخدم قاعدة بيانات مكتبة
    Cuyamaca College ، https://www.cuyamaca.edu/academics/library/index.php. اختر مصدرين من مصادر المكتبة (دراسة بحثية أو مجلة أو مقالة إخبارية) حول موضوعك.
    اكتب المقال بهوامش مزدوجة التباعد وخط 12 و 1 بوصة. اكتب باستخدام تنسيق مقال MLA. قم بتضمين فقرة تمهيدية وفقرتين أساسيتين وفقرة ختامية. (30 نقطة)
    لا تستخدم القوائم أو الرموز النقطية. من فضلك ، ضع اسمك فقط في أعلى الصفحة.
    قم بإنشاء قائمة بالأعمال المقتبس منها باستخدام تنسيق MLA وقم بتضمين المعلومات التالية: أسماء المؤلفين وعنوان المقالة واسم المجلة ورقم المجلد وأرقام الصفحات وتاريخ المقالة ورابط URL إلى مصادرك. يتم عرض الأعمال المقتبسة في صفحة منفصلة وليست جزءًا من مقالتك. (20 نقطة)
    Do not overuse quotations. Be sure to use citations for every quotation. I want you to use your own words. However, even when you paraphrase, you need to use a citation. لا تفرط في الاقتباسات. تأكد من استخدام الاقتباسات لكل اقتباس. أريدك أن تستخدم كلماتك الخاصة. ومع ذلك ، حتى عند إعادة الصياغة ، فأنت بحاجة إلى استخدام بين الاقواس
    ORGANIZATION OF ESSAY
    Paragraph 1: Introduction: (3-5 sentences)
    An interesting fact about the topic.
    Describe your topic.
    Body Paragraph 2: (4-6 sentences)
    The topic sentence about finding #1.
    Statements of support from your library sources.
    Body Paragraph 3: (4-6 sentences)
    The topic sentence about finding #2.
    Statements of support from your library sources.
    Paragraph 4: Conclusion: (3-5 sentences)
    Summarize the findings of your research.
    Give a final statement about your topic.
    YOUR Works Cited page
    List every source used in MLA format and attach it as a separate page to the essay.
    Important Notes:
    Please log in to the library database during the 1st week of this assignment. You may need to change your password.
    Statements of support must come from your Cuyamaca Library Database sources. You will receive an automatic zero if your two sources are not from the library database. You can rewrite and resubmit your paper if you receive an automatic zero.
    Don’t forget that plagiarism is a cause for failure. This must be your paper written in your own words. You must click the plagiarism review box when submitting your assignment.
    ملاحظات هامة:
    يرجى تسجيل الدخول إلى قاعدة بيانات المكتبة خلال الأسبوع الأول من هذه المهمة. قد تحتاج إلى تغيير كلمة المرور الخاصة بك.
    يجب أن تأتي بيانات الدعم من مصادر قاعدة بيانات مكتبة Cuyamaca الخاصة بك. إذا لم يكن مصدرك من قاعدة بيانات المكتبة ، فستتلقى صفرًا تلقائيًا. سيُسمح لك بإعادة كتابة ورقتك وإعادة تقديمها إذا تلقيت صفرًا تلقائيًا.
    لا تنس أن السرقة الأدبية سبب للفشل. يجب أن تكون هذه ورقتك مكتوبة بكلماتك. يجب عليك النقر فوق مربع مراجعة الانتحال عند تقديم واجبك.
    HED 251-Hollands
    PURPOSE: To find general articles and peer-reviewed journal articles @ Cuyamaca College Library. If you need help visit your instructor or the instructor’s assistant during their office hours or make an appointment with a librarian.
    STEP 1: How do I get to the library website? You can Google Cuyamaca College Library or go to this linkhttps://www.cuyamaca.edu/academics/support/library/default.aspxLinks to an external site.
    STEP 2: This is the search box to find articles and peer-reviewed articles.

  • “Homelessness in Los Angeles: An Examination of Public Health Issues and Solutions”

    The questions you will address are:
    What is homelessness and how does it relate to public health?
    What special challenges do the homelessness face?
    Who are the homeless?
    What factors lead to homelessness?
    Does the government and public health have a responsibility to fight homelessness?
    What steps can be taken to fight homelessness? What is Los Angeles doing about this  crisis?
    Conclusion, based on your research, what do you think of homelessness in Los Angeles?
    Get creative! I am looking forward to your submissions! 
    ON THE STREETS — a feature documentary on homelessness in L.A.
    For this assignment, you will review the attached You Tube “ON THE STREETS–a feature documentary on homelessness in LA” and do your own evidence based research. (video a couple years old but good ) This 10-12  pages (including reference page, no abstract needed)  paper will have focus questions that you will answer. (See below). You will use best practice using APA formatting & style guidelines including at least three evidence based references. (Please refer to my announcement for tools which may be of help to you with APA). Please review the rubric since this is how your paper will be graded.