Category: Health

Despite aspirations and efforts in the U. S. to eliminate or minimize inequalities in healthcare by 2010, disadvantaged societies endure facing large differences in morbidity, access to treatment, mortality, and risk factors. There are significant racial or ethnic inequalities in birth outcomes in the United States. In 2002, the mortality rates of Black (13.5/1,000 live…

As culture impacts the improvements in the healthcare of different neighborhoods, it involves the ensuing problems. One could blame the issues in an area on the nature of people inhibiting it; therefore, a strategy for enhancement must be introduced. Before formulating such a strategy, it is necessary to assess the level of productivity and current…

Introduction I discovered a hereditary pattern of hypertension for myself due to the strong family history of high blood pressure. Several members of my family including my mother, father, maternal grandmother, and several aunts and uncles had or have hypertension. The Risk of Transmission of Hypertension to Other. New Family Members Hypertension is among the…

Introduction Disability is an omnipresent phenomenon in healthcare that embodies an array of conditions that limits one’s functioning. Due to the need of modern health care communities and societies to conceptualize disability in order to find methods of properly meeting the needs of people with disabilities, models of disability are essential. It is through theoretical…

Table of Contents Introduction Mental Health Disparity in LGBTQ+ The Requirements for the Health Promotion Description of the Health Promotion Strategy Barriers to Accessing Health Promotion Strategies Conclusion References Introduction Healthcare services, while designed to assist people with health concerns and well-being risks, are not equally accessible. Various demographics encounter limited resources when it comes…

Table of Contents Introduction Vulnerable Population Overview Strengths, Risk Factors, and/or Barriers Community Resources Community Health Problem Summary References Introduction The community was chosen for the windshield survey, and this paper is Golden Beach in Miami, Florida. It mostly consists of families (same-sex or different-sex couples) with and without children. It is a small community…

The purpose of the program Over the past years, the industrial giants have invested heavily in computerization in the world. However, despite such global developments, patients’ data are still recorded manually while the prescriptions are hand-written. In fact, patients still report to the receptionist for any inquiries or seek an appointment. In this regard, an…

Drew’s situation The significance of gaps in nursing textbooks, hospital policy, and procedures, published literature, and actual practice hospital policy and procedures may differ from what textbooks teach nurses owing to several reasons. This may include the failure of nursing educators to connect with clinical situations due to too much focus on academic life. Some…

Transgender individuals resort to a vulnerable population that has issues in the framework of healthcare services. A lot of them are so afraid of discrimination that they delay visits to physicians until the last moment, which may have not just an adverse influence on their condition but also fatal outcomes. What is more, many healthcare…

Many people have no idea of the health hazards associated to smoking tobacco or being exposed to cigarette smoke. The issue here is not the smoke emanating from cigarettes but more importantly the content of the smoke. Cigarettes’ smoke is not just smoke as we know it but rather it contains a chemical substance that…