MY DEVELOPING COUNTRY IS ALBANIA
MY DEVELOPED COUNTRY IS ARGENTINA
I’M ATTACHING MY FIRST ENTRY AS REFERENCE. THIS ENTRY HAS ALREADY BEEN GRADED.
Overview
During this module, you will continue your research for the two countries assigned to you in the first module of class.
You must complete this assignment before continuing your work on the Global Health Synthesis assignment.
Learning Outcomes
Analyze measurements of population health.
Research environmental and social determinants of health.
Action Items
Begin with the following resources to research your two countries. You may use other sources, as appropriate:
The World Factbook (Links to an external site.)
The World Health Organization (Links to an external site.)
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (Links to an external site.)
Research the following information about each country:
Population health: go to GBD Compare (Links to an external site.). (Also go to the World Health Organization (Links to an external site.) to find additional information about your countries.)
In the top chart, change the parameters for the Place to either your developed or developing country.
Adjust the remaining parameters (cause of disease or injury, metric, sex, etc.) and examine the results.
Create a bottom chart (time plot, age plot, etc.) to further refine the results.
Create two final charts, one for each of your countries, that illustrate the most serious health issues. Use the Download button at GBD Compare to download screen shots of the two charts.
Environmental determinants of health
Social determinants of health
Economic, social, cultural, and/or political challenges related to environmental and social determinants
