Key Concepts of Epidemiology
Assignment 1HSC 4500 Assignment 1: THERE ARE TWO PARTS TO THE ASSIGNMENT.Part A. Find an article in the popular media (either newspaper or magazine) that illustrates the key concepts of epidemiology for a specific disease. The key concepts include: population, distribution, determinants, outcomes, quantification, and control ofhealth problems.Identify the population, distribution, determinants, outcomes, quantification, and control of health problems for the disease in the selected article. (BE SPECIFIC)Your response should be at least one page in length and should fully explain each of the key concepts of epidemiology based on the disease described in your selected article. For each key concept that may not be mentioned in the article, you will need to state that the concept is not mentioned and then explain the general meaning of that key concept. The article MUST include data.Include the reference in APA format at the end of the paper. CDC or google scholarPart B. Select one article that you find interesting from the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report website. Use the following link to access the articles. So it should be three paragraphs due to the questions.https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/index2020.htmlFor the selected article:Describe the purpose of the article.Describe the data that was collected.Describe a possible prevention strategy that can be used to control the prevalence of the disease.Include the reference in APA format at the end of the paper. 1 reference for part A and B on the reference page so 2 references in total.one page for part A and one page for part B the third page should be the reference page
