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Assignment:
A Glance at a Country Status in Global Community- SOUTH AFRICA
Country selected –
South Africa.
Using resources from the WHO, OECD IHME, CDC (research the country’s profile under the following:
1.
Population and type of political, state, and religious definitions. For example, according to BBC data on the country profiles as of December 2019- Algeria: population 41 million; People’s Democratic Republic; major Languages- Arabic, French, Berber; major Religion-Islam; life expectancy- 75 years (men), 77 years (women); currency- dinar
2.
Territory (2 main characteristics that might influence Public Health). For example, mountains cover 2/3 of the territory- access to health care challenges due to poor public transportation/roads
3.
Climate (2 main characteristics that might influence Public Health)
4.
Demographics (changes influencing Public Health)
5.
Education level (influence on Public Health)
6.
Economic status, GPD in USD (2-3 main characteristics that may influence public Health)
7.
Health care spendings and sources of funding in general and Public Health specifically
8.
Effectiveness of essential health care services provision and their relationship with Public Health)
9.
Top 5 reasons for death (think about the connection to Public Health and healthcare system)
10.
Top 5 reasons for disability (think about the connection to Public Health and healthcare system)
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It is recommended that the student compile the research information above using EXCEL.
DELIVERABLE: Write a
critical analysis report on the country’s public health (
critical analysis
) highlighting:
a) A title page
b) Introduction/background.
c) State the purpose/objectives/Problem
d) Analysis: explain the context of the work:
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Provide analysis of the 4 researched country characteristics,
relationship to the public health issues, and their influence on the Public Health effort level (local or international).
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Identify and document both positive and negative points/factors in terms
of the Public Health effort outcomes directed at the discussed issues. Explain why you think so (
comparative analysis).
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Analyze
how health care funding and health care system performance affect the success of Public Health efforts. Are there other funding sources that could be used to negate the discussed Public Health issues? Offer examples.
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Analysis:
Discuss differences in top death and disability reasons and explain how Public Health programs and other funding contribute to combating them. Are the death and disability reasons interdependent with the county characteristics you chose to analyze?
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Analysis:
Discuss which data sources belong to the national (the country’s) or Global Governance structure and why it is important in terms of the country profile.
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) Conclusion/Summary: Write a conclusion about which source should be trusted the most and explain why. Conclude your critical analysis by restating your thesis, and making suggestions (
assessment) on the possible improvement of ideas, research, and appeals.
Details
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7 pages
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5 references using APA 7th ed
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