case You have been hired as a health educator to develop an Osteoporosis Prevention program for the County Health Department.  Review the modular information on Natural History of Disease. Your tasks: Write a 2 page essay in which you: 1. Identify a stage of the natural history of Osteoporosis that you feel is particularly interesting from a standpoint of prevention.  2. Briefly cite relevant statistics or health trends for a specific County, identify the target population for whom your Osteoporosis Prevention program would be directed.   3. Describe one primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention measure that you would include in your Osteoporosis Prevention program. Justify its importance. slp  Project Summary:  For your session-long project, you will investigate an outbreak. You work in the community outreach department at the Disease Control Office at the Wintersburg County Health Department. You have been requested to attend an emergency meeting with some epidemiologists. During the meeting, you were informed that 40 kids became ill with diarrhea and fever at Wintersburg Elementary School.  Ten children were hospitalized.  The diagnosis is Salmonella infection. Assignment: According to the epidemiologic triangle, there are three factors that influence the occurrence of disease: · Etiologic agent · Host factors · Environmental factors Describe each of these factors for food-borne Salmonella infection.  Do they all need to be present for disease to occur? (Review "Multiple Causation of Disease" on the modular Homepage.) Assignment Expectations, in order to earn full credit: Please write your paper in your own words. That is the only way I can evaluate your level of understanding. Quotes are rarely needed; if necessary, they should comprise less than 10% of a paper and must be properly cited. Even though the papers must be written in your own words, you are required to cite sources for any statement of fact or idea that is not common knowledge. You must cite the sources within the body of the paper and include a reference list at the end of the paper. Note: Wikipedia is not an acceptable source of information. Use credible, professional, and scholarly sources such as journal articles from ProQuest or EBSCO, and government, university, or nonprofit organizations’ Web sites. You must clearly show that you have read the module homepage and the required background materials. You are welcome to do research in addition to -- but not instead of -- the required readings. Your papers will be evaluated on the following factors: · References - citations are used within the body of the paper any time you state a fact or idea that is not common knowledge. A reference list is included at the end of the paper. · Precision - you follow all instructions and you answer each part of the assignment. · Breadth - you show broad knowledge of the module’s topic. · Depth - you go into detail to show more critical thought about the specific tasks or que ...

1. case
You have been hired as a health educator to develop an
Osteoporosis Prevention program for the County Health
Department. Review the modular information on Natural
History of Disease.
Your tasks: Write a 2 page essay in which you:
1. Identify a stage of the natural history of Osteoporosis that
you feel is particularly interesting from a standpoint of
prevention.
2. Briefly cite relevant statistics or health trends for a specific
County, identify the target population for whom your
Osteoporosis Prevention program would be directed.
3. Describe one primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention
measure that you would include in your Osteoporosis Prevention
program. Justify its importance.
slp
Project Summary: For your session-long project, you will
investigate an outbreak.
You work in the community outreach department at the Disease
Control Office at the Wintersburg County Health
Department. You have been requested to attend an emergency
meeting with some epidemiologists. During the meeting,
you were informed that 40 kids became ill with diarrhea and
fever at Wintersburg Elementary School. Ten children were
hospitalized. The diagnosis is Salmonella infection.
Assignment:
According to the epidemiologic triangle, there are three factors
that influence the occurrence of disease:
· Etiologic agent
· Host factors
· Environmental factors
Describe each of these factors for food-borne Salmonella

2. infection. Do they all need to be present for disease to occur?
(Review "Multiple Causation of Disease" on the modular
Homepage.)
Assignment Expectations, in order to earn full credit:
Please write your paper in your own words. That is the only way
I can evaluate your level of understanding. Quotes are rarely
needed; if necessary, they should comprise less than 10% of a
paper and must be properly cited.
Even though the papers must be written in your own words, you
are required to cite sources for any statement of fact or idea that
is not common knowledge. You must cite the sources within the
body of the paper and include a reference list at the end of the
paper.
Note: Wikipedia is not an acceptable source of information. Use
credible, professional, and scholarly sources such as journal
articles from ProQuest or EBSCO, and government, university,
or nonprofit organizations’ Web sites.
You must clearly show that you have read the module homepage
and the required background materials. You are welcome to do
research in addition to -- but not instead of -- the required
readings.
Your papers will be evaluated on the following factors:
· References - citations are used within the body of the paper
any time you state a fact or idea that is not common knowledge.
A reference list is included at the end of the paper.
· Precision - you follow all instructions and you answer each
part of the assignment.
· Breadth - you show broad knowledge of the module’s topic.
· Depth - you go into detail to show more critical thought about
the specific tasks or questions in the assignment.
· Clarity - the extent to which you elaborate and include
discussion or examples as asked.

3. · Application - the extent to which you apply the information to
a real-life situation related to the assignment, if asked.
Required Readings
Trash and Debris Management. Retrieved from the web on
2/22/13 at
http://www.cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/menuofbmps/index.
cfm?action=browse&Rbutton=detail&bmp=5
Keep Orange County Clean. Retrieved from the web on 2/22/13
at http://www.wmorangecounty.com/cities/irvine.asp
This Green Life:The 3R's Still Rule (2011). Retrieved from the
web on 2/22/13 at http://www.nrdc.org/thisgreenlife/0802.asp
WWFPAK (n.d.). Municipal Solid Waste Factsheet. Retrieved
from the web on 2/22/13 at
Municipal Solid Waste Factsheet
Optional Readings
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental
Indicators (2009). Retrieved from the Web on 2/22/13 at
http://www.epa.gov/correctiveaction/eis/faqs.htm
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental
Justice (2010). Retrieved from the Web on 2/22/13 at
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/wyl/envjustice.htm
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Household
Hazardous Waste (2008). Retrieved from the Web on 2/22/13 at
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/materials/hhw.htm
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Medical Waste
Frequent Questions (2010). Retrieved from the Web on 2/22/13
at
http://www.epa.gov/osw/nonhaz/industrial/medical/mwfaqs.htm
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Reduce,
Recycle, Reuse (2008). Retrieved from the Web on 2/22/13 at
http://www.epa.gov/msw/reduce.htm

4. World Health Organization (2010). Environmental Health.
Retrieved from the web on 2/22/13 at
http://www.who.int/topics/environmental_health/en/
Case
Write a 2-3 page paper in response to the following questions:
In a developing country, an urban community is overwhelmed
by trash that is poorly managed and has become a source of
many hazards to the public. As a Health Educator working for
an international health organization you have been asked
to assist to address the management of trash (solid wastes) in
this community. Your tasks in this assignment are to:
1. Describe how you would address proper trash management in
the community of a developing country and how services may
be improved.
2. Discuss the concept of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle in the
management of trash.
Please justify your position with evidence from the literature.
Assignment Expectations
Use information from the modular background readings as well
as any good quality resource you can find.
LENGTH: 2 pages typed and double-spaced, in addition to a
cover page.
The following items will be assessed in particular:
Precision: Each of the questions of the assignment is
specifically addressed in the paper. The management of trash in
a community of a developing country is described. The concept
of reducing, reusing and recycling of trash in the community
is properly decribed.
Clarity: The paper reads clearly, it is not confusing. It is well
structured and grammatically correct.
Breadth: The paper presents appropriate breadth covering the
questions of the assignment.
Depth: The paper thoroughly describes the tasks of the
assignment. The concepts of reduce, reuse and recycle
are thoroughly described. The paper includes examples that

5. illustrate your viewpoints.
Critical Thinking: The paper integrates your understanding
of reduce, reuse and recycle of trashas these concepts relate to
trash management are adequately addresed.
References: At least, two in-text citations are provided as well
as a reference list provided at the end of your paper (APA
formatting not required but highly recommended).
Slp
Write a 2-3 page paper in which you do the following:
1) Discuss what may consitute improper trash disposal
practices.
2) Describe the human health problems that could occur if trash
is improperly disposed off in your community.
Be sure to justify your opinion with evidence from the
literature.Assignment Expectations:
Use information from the modular background readings as well
as any good quality resource you can find.
LENGTH: 2-3 pages typed and double-spaced, in addition to a
cover page.
The following items will be assessed in particular:
Precision: The question of the assignment is specifically
addressed in the paper. Your paper discusses what improper
trash disposal may mean. Human health problems that may be
caused by improperly disposed trash are discussed.
Clarity: The paper reads clearly, it is not confusing. It is well
structured and grammatically correct.
Breadth: The paper presents appropriate breadth by presenting
several reasons why improper trash disposal presents serious
health problems.
Depth: The paper describes well the concepts presented and the
concepts are well supported by findings or examples from the
literature. These concepts include poor trash disposal practices
and human health problems associated with improperly disposed
trash.
Application: The paper shows your ability to apply the concepts

6. of poor trash disposal practices and its consequences in the
community.
References: At least, two in-text citations are provided as well
as a reference list provided at the end of your paper (APA
formatting not required but highly recommended).