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Personal Assessments of HIV Risk

Chapter 8 Discussion – Personal Assessments of HIV Risk Chapter 8 was a little overwhelming. There were so many theoretical descriptions of how people make decisions about their choice of sex partners, and other risky behaviors. Does anyone actually think like this? The truth is, that most of us make potentially life altering decisions in […]

Identify existing resources in your community that serve and promote health for this specific underserved, at-risk population.

Culturally Competent Planning   For this assignment, select a vulnerable population in your community and explain how health care can be affected by cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds. Building on the skills that you practiced in your Unit 6 assignment, create a plan to promote health and wellness within your chosen population, using (and correctly […]

Can epidemiology predict the likelihood of an individual being infected after engaging in unprotected sex?

Quiz Ch.6 1. Can epidemiology predict the likelihood of an individual being infected after engaging in unprotected sex? Explain your answer. 2. What are three kinds of information that epidemiology can tell us about diseases? 3. What are three criteria for establishing a causal relationship between a factor and a disease? Explain each of these. […]

BI 101 Online Lab Procedure

BI 101 Online Lab Procedure Lab 3: Isle Royale Learning Objectives: By the end of this lab you will be able to: ● Describe carrying capacity and how it relates to logistic growth. ● Discuss predator-prey cycles. ● Understand how changes to growing season can impact all organisms in a habitat. Additional resources needed: The […]