Essays 121 - 150
affect the level of health care available to individuals in sub-Saharan nations, the exodus of qualified health care providers and...
of these high levels of HIV prevalence"(AIDS/HIV Statistics 2002). The organization, USAID, is the largest AIDS/HIV related organ...
viewpoint on the topic is important for research, if effective means of reducing and eradicating the disease are to be found. ...
bodily fluids such as semen and blood, usually through sexual contact or the use of dirty needles for injecting drugs, and is not ...
Control and Prevention in conjunction with the work of state health departments (Mokdad et al, 1999, p. 1519). This survey is des...
country, the often ate "traditional diets ... high in grains, fruit and vegetables and low in fat" (Hoffman). Once they arrived in...
in 2004 and 640,000 more children became infected (World Vision International, 2004). Too many victims are unable to access treatm...
In this six page essay, the writer explores the growing issue of childhood obesity and offers behavioral solutions to this epidemi...
of revenue for under-funded schools, it is difficult to get them removed (Van Staveren and Dale, 2004). They contain, in addition ...
activity patterns, and resting and active metabolisms" (Speakman, 2004, p. 2090S). Nevertheless, considerable advances have come a...
noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...
of people who are constantly trying to lose weight, if they were heavy as adolescents they are at increased risk of dying younger ...
also provides a valuable example of the economics of health care in general as obesity has been associated in recent literature wi...
different part of the globe, "hundreds of millions eat too much, or consume the wrong sorts of food, and it is making them ill," a...
Johnson described the people who lived within the city as a group of somewhat organized scavengers. "The scavengers...lived in a ...
This research describes a planned project and the issues associated with a global epidemic in regards to vitamin D deficiency. Thr...
This research paper constitutes the literature review portion of a project addressing the global vitamin D deficiency epidemic. Ar...
arguably around the world. 2. Approximately 22 million children worldwide who are under the age of five are thought to be obese...
but society as a whole. Businesses, organizations, and even the government itself could flounder in the face of such a severe pro...
took her two children, a toddler and an infant, out in 20 degree cold to get Snickers bars (Eller, 2006). Littleton claims she was...
course, pregnancy is not contagious and while there may be something occurring in large numbers it is not the same thing as focusi...
This paper pertains to the Precede-Proceed model and its applicability to intervention development that addresses the overweight/o...
This paper pertains to obesity and the writer specially discusses how the terms "epidemic" and "pandemic" are defined in regards t...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at childhood obesity. The epidemic is analyzed in terms of parental factors. Paper uses...
By the 1970s, the country believed that scientists had finally controlled the spread of major diseases like whooping cough, also k...
Being overweight, obese, or morbidly obese has become one of the major causes of illness across the globe. Childhood obesity is no...
There are dozens of infectious diseases that have taken the lives of millions and millions of people. Some data back to many centu...
approach: The purpose for the proposed project is to investigate the issue of vitamin D deficiency, which has been determined to b...
This paper considers whether or not the fast food industry should be sued by those with weight problems and whether the taxpayer s...
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