Instructions: Formatting 1. Title page “APA Style” 2. Abstract page 3. 12 Fonts

Instructions:
Formatting
1. Title page “APA Style”
2. Abstract page
3. 12 Fonts,
4. Double Space
5. 1” margins all around
6. Reference (minimum of three) page must follow “APA Style”
Write two (2) pages on the pathogenic features of a selected health condition/disease of your interest.
Below are three examples of health conditions/diseases,
 Diabetes
 Asthma
 HIV/AIDS
Your final product must answer the questions below in one fluid document (no bullets).
You are expected to write in complete and grammatically correct sentences. Everything must be in your own words. Use in-text citations as appropriate/ necessary.
• What are the risk factors for this disease?
 Consider the epidemiologic triangle / triad, or
 Consider the causal pie model (necessary cause and other component causes)
• What is the disease ‘life cycle’?
 Exposure
 Pathologic or biological changes (sub clinical disease stage)
 How diagnosed
 Treatment/ management
 Outcome/s – recovery, disability (morbidity), death (mortality)
What available information source would you use to obtain national (US) morbidity and mortality statistics for this disease?
• Describe the source
 Give full name & web link; is it credible and how do you know?
 Provide an overview of this source – what information does it provide in general?
Would you consider an additional source? If yes, provide the same information requested in the previous two bullets.