Category: Assignment

What are the three risk factors from the course material that can be contributed to the development of vulnerable populations? Give an example for each risk factor and how it is related to health outcomes. Define cultural competency and give an example of an instance of when cultural competency should be used. Pick a public health issue of your choice and give an example of a cultural competent factor that could be implemented to address a population of your choice. Explain the poverty cycle and how the poverty cycle plays a role in health privilege.

Evaluate one of the speeches you heard about a plan to erect a statue honoring the pioneers. Choose the speech you disagree with, and write a two- or three-paragraph rebuttal in the form of a letter to the editor.

Write an essay in which you analyze the rhetorical strategies of the author in the opinion piece “The U.S. Can No Longer Hide from Its Deep Poverty Problem”

Write an epilogue to the story “The Cask of Amontillado” in which a case against Montresor finally comes to trial. In your epilogue, provide the prosecuting attorney’s closing argument, reminding the jury of any evidence that proves Montresor’s guilt. Then provide the defense attorney’s closing argument. What is the jury’s final verdict?

There has been a lot of research on how teratogens cause genetic and congenital birth defects in babies. What are Teratogens? They are anything that will interfere with the growth or development of a fetus. You will find article after article about the effects of women smoking, taking drugs, and drinking alcohol on developing babies. But what happens if a man smokes, takes drugs, or drinks alcohol? Can this harm a developing fetus?