Morbidity and Mortality
Description
For this Discussion, review the Learning Resources and the World Health Organization websites, and search the Internet for morbidity and mortality data. Consider the changes in causes of morbidity and mortality, both in the United States and globally, and how the application of theory might have influenced those changes.
With these thoughts in mind:
By Day 3
Write one explanation for the reversal in morbidity and mortality during the past century, either in the U.S. or globally.
Explain how applying community health education theories might have contributed to the reduction in morbidity and mortality.
Be sure to support your postings and responses to your colleagues’ postings with specific references to the Learning Resources and the current literature.
APA 7 format
Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (1999). Achievements in public health, 1900–1999: Healthier mothers and babies. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Retrieved from
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2011). Ten great public health achievements—United States, 2001–2010. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
