Essays on: Epidemiology

Title: Essay on the Epidemiology of Clostridioides Difficile
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2021
Introduction: Clostridioides difficile also known as C. difficile or C. diff is a Gram-positive, anaerobic bacterium and is the most prevalent pathogen among all healthcare-associated infections...

Title: Epidemiology of Pancreatic Cancer Essay
Last modified: 14th Jun 2021
Introduction: The objective of the present research paper is to highlight the epidemiological facts related to pancreatic cancer (i.e frequency, distribution and determinants of health) and identify the public health authorities’ approaches towards management and control of this devastating health condition....

Title: Essay on Leptospirosis
Last modified: 10th Jun 2021
Introduction: Leptospirosis is a disease associated with human contact with wild and domestic animal urine. A bacterium by the name of Leptospira causes this disease process....

Title: Descriptive Epidemiology of Syphilis
Last modified: 11th May 2021
Introduction: Descriptive Epidemiology measures the frequency of disease in a population, determines the characteristics of diseased individuals, and determines whether the occurrence of disease varies by place and time...

Title: Lassa Fever Essay
Last modified: 20th Apr 2021
Introduction: Lassa Fever (LF) is a haemorrhagic virus endemic in Western Africa. Symptoms can range from no symptoms to deafness, abortion and haemorrhage. Diagnosis can be difficult and treatment can only be effective if administered shortly after symptoms begin. ...

Title: Essay On The Impact Of Vaccination On Bacterial Infections.
Last modified: 9th Apr 2021
Introduction: An essay to discuss the impact of vaccination on the global epidemiology of bacterial infections....

Title: Epidemiological Patterns of Gestational Diabetes
Last modified: 11th Feb 2021
Introduction:  Gestational diabetes is a common health condition that affects pregnant women worldwide. Gestational di...

Title: Epidemiological Analysis of Malaria Disease
Last modified: 29th Jan 2021
Introduction: People with malaria will suffer from high fever, chills, and flu-like illness. There are four kinds of malaria that can infect the human body: Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malaria....

Title: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Epidemiology and Pathophysiology
Last modified: 24th Sep 2020
Introduction: Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE) is a complex chronic autoimmune disease that affects multiple organ systems. In SLE many autoantibodies are created causing multiple organ systems to be affected and resulting in the inflammatory responses evident in the clinical manifestation of the disease ...

Title: Use of Epidemiology in Disease Control and Prevention
Last modified: 28th Aug 2020
Introduction: Epidemiology is used to research root causes of specific health occurrences in specific people, places, and during specific time frames. It is also used to find out what specifically caused the problem....

Title: Epidemiology, Transmission, Pathogenesis and Treatment of Legionellosis
Last modified: 8th Jun 2020
Introduction: Legionella is a facultative, intracellular bacterium that causes legionellosis presenting as either Legionnaires’ disease or Pontiac fever (1). Epidemiology Although over 50 Legionella species have ...

Title: Epidemiology: Parametes Affecting Influenza
Last modified: 25th May 2020
Introduction: Epidemiology Assignment Part 1 Influenza is an upper respiratory infection commonly known as the flu. It is caused by either influenza virus A or B and can cause “fever, headache, muscle pain, runn...

Title: Healthy People 2020: Increase Juvenile Residential Facilities that Screen for Mental Health
Last modified: 25th May 2020
Introduction: Healthy People 2020: Increase Juvenile Residential Facilities that Screen for Mental Health Abstract Healthy People 2020 (HP 2020) defines mental health as being vital to personal well-being familial ...

Title: Epidemiology of Drug Misuse
Last modified: 12th May 2020
Introduction: This assignment is going to focus on drug misuse according to Goldberg(2018)’ being addicted is not only cocaine or other illegal drugs but it can be prescribed drugs like tramadol painkillers’ by...

Title: Influenza: Epidemiology, Structure and Diagnostic Methods
Last modified: 30th Apr 2020
Introduction: Influenza continues to be a major public health concern despite significant advancement in vaccination and viral research. Influenza is a communicable viral disease that is known to affect the upper respiratory tract including lower and upper respiratory passages....

Title: Epidemiology of Hoarding Disorder: a Case Study
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Introduction: The Impact and Management of Mental Health Comorbidity Mrs. Bennett is a 72-years-old female with history of Parkinson’s disease that has been well controlled with medication for the last five year...

Title: Endemic, Epidemic and Pandemic
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Question What is the difference between an Endemic, Epidemic and Pandemic? Answer Epidemiology is the collective term for the study of global causes, patterns and effects of health and disease conditi...

Title: A Review of Epidemiology and Causation Concepts
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Running head: A Review of Epidemiology and Causation Concepts The concept of causation in epidemiology has been a difficult enterprise to students and researchers seeking to master it b...

Title: Streptococcus Pneumoniae: Biology, Epidemiology and Public Health Issues
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction:       Pneumococcal Pneumonia Contents   Sections Topics Page No. Section 1...

Title: Multiple Sclerosis (MS): Epidemiology, Genetics and Causes
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Intro Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. This occurs because of damage to the outer layer of nerve called the myelin sheath. An aut...

Title: The Epidemiology Of Tuberculosis Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to inform and educate the reader of the mechanisms that make up the respiratory disease called tuberculosis. This paper addresses the history, the study of the disease, an...

Title: Epidemiology Of Childhood Obesity Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This brings me to the Epidemiology of Childhood Obesity. One of the Major health problems that plague the United States is Childhood obesity. Since the 1980 the amounts of children who have been consi...

Title: Descriptive Epidemiology of Teen Suicide
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Teen Suicide Having a loved one, friend, or even an acquaintance, that choose to take his or her life, is devastating and life altering for those left behind.  According to the Cent...

Title: Epidemiology in relation to health promotion
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This assignment will define epidemiology, list and describe some of its main aspects and assess the significance of those aspects for their effect on health promotion. The example of lung cancer will ...

Title: Epidemiology Of Cholera John Snow Health Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: It has been over a century and a half when John Snow undertook the study of the Cholera epidemic of 1854 in London. His work, which was published in the 1855 book On the Mode of Communication of Chole...

Title: Epidemiology in Disease Control and Prevention
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The purpose of this discussion post is to briefly review the concepts of epidemiology in disease control and prevention. I will also define and apply the ecoscoial epidemiology paradigm to obesity i...

Title: Causation in Research and Epidemiological Study Designs
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Concept of Causation and common Epidemiological study designs. Name: Confucius Aligo Allison Amba   Objective of this paper is to explain the concept of ‘Causation’ and explain of some c...

Title: Epidemiology of the Influenza Virus
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Hector Lucca Instructor: Leslie Greenberg The influenza virus, colloquially referred to as the flu, is a standout amongst the most well-known infectious processes in individuals of all ages and dem...

Title: Science of Epidemiology
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Edward Truelove EPIDEMIOLOGY Introduction This assignment will identify and explain what epidemiology is and describe how epidemiologists collect and analyse specific data. It will then identify a n...

Title: The Epidemiology of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction According to Alcohol Concern Organisation (2015) more than 9 million people in England consume alcoholic beverages more than the recommended daily limits. In relation to this, the Nationa...

Title: Epidemiology of Ebola
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Genesis Santiago Introduction & Historical Significance Epidemiology is the study of disease distributed amongst a certain population of people. This study zooms in on groups versus individual...

Title: The role of Epidemiology in Infection Control
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The role of epidemiology in infection control and the use of immunisation programs in preventing epidemics The discipline of epidemiology is broadly defined as “the study of how disease is distr...

Title: Epidemiology Paper: Tuberculosis
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a communicable disease that is the “second leading infectious disease cause of death in adults worldwide (only HIV/AIDS exceeds it).” (“Tuberculosis History”, n.d) Tu...

Title: Epidemiology of Cigarette Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Environmental Toxicology Assignment Abstract 1.1 billion people smoke in today’s world. These people knowingly increase their risk of premature death every day. Thy are also p...