What is the difference between a group “at risk” for poor health and a group considered a “vulnerable” population?
What is the difference between a group “at risk” for poor health and a group considered a “vulnerable” population? Provide an example of an “at risk” or “vulnerable population” group in the United States and one in another country (or immigrants within the United States).
- Explain why members of these groups cannot advocate for themselves or why advocating for these groups would be beneficial.
- What would you advocate for?
- Identify ethical issues that need to be addressed when working with these individuals.
- Provide information about the selected “at risk” group. How many individuals fall into this group and what are some issues they face.