Analyzing the Impact of Telehealth on Infant Mortality
Dear Students,
I am offering an extra credit opportunity to further explore the relationship between telehealth tools and reductions in infant mortality rates. This assignment will help deepen your understanding of how technology can impact critical health outcomes, aligning with our course objectives.
ASSIGNMENT DETAILS
Your task is to investigate whether states with a prevalence of telehealth tools designed to monitor infants have experienced reductions in infant mortality. Specifically, you will:
Review our course materials and reference the author’s discussions on infant mortality trends.
Examine whether the problem of infant mortality has improved in states with widespread telehealth adoption.
Determine if there is a possible correlation between the use of telehealth tools and the reduction in infant mortality rates.
REQUIREMENTS
Use of Scholarly Articles: You must use five scholarly articles to support your summary. These articles must be published after the COVID-19 pandemic (2020 or later).
Format: One-page summary (approximately 300–500 words).
Content:
Briefly outline the problem of infant mortality.
Summarize any improvements in infant mortality rates according to our author or other credible sources.
Provide an analysis of whether telehealth tools may have contributed to these changes, supported by data or examples.
