Essays on Public Health Issues

381

Gender and Hiv/aids: Prevention Among Young People

1 page / 666 words

Costa, Mclntyre, and Ferreira’s study in 2018 documented people having good knowledge about HIV transmission and prevention, although there are still some myths; more so 79.9% of the women are knowledgeable about condom use that prevents transmission of HIV and other related diseases. However, only...

AIDS Gender HIV

382

Outcome of Correction of Spastic Equinus Deformity in Cerebral Palsy

4 pages / 1648 words

Numerous procedures have been used in the treatment of equinus contracture with variable success rates. The surgical management of the ankle equinus is a widely debated topic and procedure selection is often based on surgeon preference because there is no consensus regarding the superiority of...

Cerebral Palsy Children With Disabilities

383

The Antibacterial Effect of Mentha Piperita L. Against Streptococcus Mutans as Mouthwash

3 pages / 1208 words

Right through history, from the genus Mentha L. and the family (Lamiaceae), species which includes about 260 genera and more than 7000 species are being used worldwide and one example is Mentha piperita L. (Brahmi, Khodir, Mohamed & Pierre, 2017) commonly known as peppermint a...

Bacteria Hygiene

384

The Summary of The No Name Woman

1 page / 416 words

The message the mother is trying to send to the daughter is quite clear; do not have premarital sex and do not bring shame to your family. The mother states that “Now that you have started to menstruate, what happened to her could happen” so...

Pregnancy Society Teenage Pregnancy

385

The Disease of Anton Chekhov

2 pages / 1071 words

Tuberculosis was a disease considered almost chic by many members of the upper class of society. Writers, actors, people who wanted to make impressions on others, often dressed in a manner befitting that of a consumption addled patient. “Young men of fashion had developed or...

Tuberculosis

386

Drug Abuse in Kenya

5 pages / 2051 words

First thing first, Drug abuse is one of the top problems confronting Kenyans today. Majority of which is abused by the youth of today. Over the most recent two decades, the limbs of medication manhandle have spread so alarmingly that it is causing genuine worry...

Drug Addiction Drugs

387

Learning Benefits of Ipad for Children with Special Needs

3 pages / 1238 words

I’m sure you can imagine or know from personal experience how hard school can be sometimes for students, but can you imagine how hard it is for a student with special needs? There are many different challenges that students face on a daily basis, one...

Children and Technology Children With Disabilities

388

Tourette's Syndrome - The Symptoms, Treatment, Epidemiology and Genetic Basis

4 pages / 1950 words

Description of the Area Tourette’s Syndrome is a tic disorder that is characterized by the presence of more than one motor tic, and one or more vocal tics for a period more than a year that causes impairment or distress to the patient. (McGuire, Piacentini,...

Epidemiology

389

Understanding The Signs, Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Strokes

7 pages / 3347 words

Stroke Stroke occurs when an artery supplying blood to the brain either suddenly becomes blocked or begins to bleed. This may result in part of the brain dying, leading to a sudden impairment that can affect a range of activities such as speaking, thinking, movement...

Epidemiology

390

The Reasons Why Expensive Gadgets Are Overshadowing Basic Needs

8 pages / 3492 words

According to the State of World (2004) report, China, UK and Western Europeans have had a bar on untenable over- consumption for decades. Roughly 1.7 billion people globally now fit in to the “consumer class” the group of people distinguished by diets of extremely processed...

Consumerism Gadgets Obesity

391

Investigating Causes of Drug Abuse /effects /intervention Strategies in Kenya

5 pages / 2094 words

A drug is any substance other than food that provides nutritional support that, when inhaled, injected, smoked, consumed, absorbed via a patch on the skin, or dissolved under the tongue causes a temporary physiological and often psychological change in the body. Made-to-order essay as fast...

Drug Addiction Heroin Kenya

392

The Issue of Arguments Against Abortion and Abortion Trial in Adolescence

2 pages / 935 words

Conflict theorists emphasize that coercion; Change, domination and conflict in society are inevitable. The point of view of the conflict is based on the notion that society is composed of different groups that are constantly fighting each other for access to scarce and valuable resources;...

Abortion Teenage Pregnancy

393

Hiv/aids Pandemic and Women

2 pages / 711 words

Globally, women in different regions face similar issues on different scales of intensity. Prominent issues include how the HIV/AIDS pandemic affects women, including their disease status, along with the varying levels of household, economic, and social power they hold. When greater inequality exists between men...

AIDS HIV

394

Social Status in The Tombstones and How Wealth and Long Life Are Connected

3 pages / 1542 words

Trends and Inequality in Longevity Throughout history, honoring the dead has been an important tradition, and one way to do so is by erecting headstones that are usually personalized. During the late 1800s through the early 1900s, life expectancy was much lower than it is...

Longevity

395

Factors Resulting in Long Life

3 pages / 1551 words

A blue zone is defined as a particular area of the world with a high population of citizens living 100 years or more, and have come to represent areas of overall increased longevity. Loma Linda, California qualifies as a blue zone in part to its...

Longevity

396

How The Three Blue Zones Project and a Longer Life Are Related in Dan Buettner's Speech How to Live to Be 100+

3 pages / 1335 words

In Dan Buettner’s speech, “How to live to be 100 +”, he talks about specific ways to achieve life longevity and the myths that have been presented by many studies. In order to explain his theories about how to extend life expectancy, Dan uses, what...

Longevity

397

Personal Reflections on Narcotics Anonymous Meetings

7 pages / 3195 words

Self Help Group Meeting: Attend a self-help group meeting and provide a brief summary of the events. Critique the strengths and weaknesses of the process. How did the actual meeting compare to the theoretical concepts discussed in class? How does this resource fit into the...

Drug Addiction Drugs

398

Researching The Effects of Drug Abuse in Society's Where Alcohol and Drugs Are Sold

2 pages / 1101 words

If I was in a position of power that allowed me to make changes to the community that would help the families of those who suffer from substance abuse, I would begin with research. There is substance abuse everywhere, but not everyone is willing to...

Alcohol Drug Addiction

399

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Its Prevention

5 pages / 2073 words

Abstract The research paper seeks to discuss sexually transmitted diseases. The article brings a broader explanation of what sexually transmitted diseases are, how they spread and the possible treatments. The study also presents the Specific examples of STDs with symptoms and the specific cure. Among...

Sexually Transmitted Diseases