University of Maryland Global Campus Cyber Security Question

Use personally developed tables and bullet points, and visual data representation (personally prepared in Excel, for example) to deliver your conclusions and demonstrate points. If you use data from other resources, cite it appropriately.

Please make sure to provide supportive evidence and data sources appropriately formatted in APA 7th Edition.

-Use about 5 credible sources (including the data sources) to support your conclusions. There is no restriction on the number of pages, but try not to exceed 8 pages plus the title, reference, and addendum pages.

Assignment 1: A Glance at a Country
Status in Global Community
Instructions
Course Objective for Assignment:
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Assess public health issues, selecting relevant standards from one or more
recognized public health assessment tools.
Please pick a country. Using resources from the WHO (https://www.who.int/), OECD
(https://www.oecd.org/health/country-health-profiles-eu.htm) and IHME
(http://www.healthdata.org/results/country-profiles), CDC
(https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/index.html) research that country profile. DO NOT
SUBMIT IT FOR REVIEW.
1. Population and type of political, state, and religious definitions. For example,
According to BBC data on the country profiles as of December 2019- Algeria:
population 41 million; People’s Democratic Republic; major Languages- Arabic,
French, Berber; major Religion-Islam; life expectancy- 75 years (men), 77 years
(women); currency- dinar
2. Territory (2-3 main characteristics that might influence Public Health) For example,
mountains cover 2/3 of the territory- access to health care challenges due to poor
public transportation/roads infrastructure; the danger of natural disasters such as
floods, earthquakes in blocking/destroying access roads.
3. Climate (2-3 main characteristics that might influence Public Health)
4. Demographics (changes influencing Public Health)
5. Education level (influence on Public Health)
6. Economic status, GPD in USD (2-3 main characteristics that may influence public
Health)
7. Health care spendings and sources of funding in general and Public Health
specifically
8. Effectiveness of essential health care services provision (understand what essential
HC services are and their relationship with Public Health)
9. Top 5 reasons for death (think about the connection to Public Health and healthcare
system)
10.
Top 5 reasons for disability (think about the connection to Public Health and
healthcare system)
**It is recommended that the students compile the research information using EXCEL or
another tool allowing visual representation options.
DELIVERABLE: Write a critical analysis report on the country’s public health (critical
analysis) highlighting:
a) A title page
b) Introduction/background.
c) State the purpose/objectives/Problem
d) Analysis: explain the context of the work :
-Provide analysis of the 3-5 researched country characteristics, relationship to the public
health issues, and their influence on the Public Health effort level (local or international).
-Identify and document both positive and negative points/factors in terms of the Public
Health effort outcomes directed at the discussed issues. Explain why you think so
(comparative analysis).
-Analyze how health care funding and health care system performance affect the success
of Public Health efforts. Are there other funding sources that could be used to negate the
discussed Public Health issues? Offer examples.
-Analysis: Discuss differences in top death and disability reasons and explain how Public
Health programs and other funding contribute to combating them. Are the death and
disability reasons interdependent with the county characteristics you chose to analyze?
-Analysis: Discuss which data sources belong to the national (the country’s) or Global
Governance structure and why it is important in terms of the country profile.
e) Conclusion/Summary: Write a conclusion about which source should be trusted the
most and explain why. Conclude your critical analysis by restating your thesis, and making
suggestions (assessment) on the possible improvement of ideas, research, and appeals.
g) Add Reference pages.
Please note: Use personally developed tables and bullet points, visual data representation
(personally prepared in Excel, for example) to deliver your conclusions and demonstrate
points. If you use data from other resources, cite appropriately.
-Make sure to provide supportive evidence and data sources appropriately formatted in
APA 7th Edition.
-Use about 5 credible sources (including the data sources) to support your conclusions.
Rely on the course materials and the UMGC library.
-There is no restriction on the number of pages, but try not to exceed 8 pages plus the
title, reference, and addendum pages.