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https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/sickaroundtheworld/countries/models.html

https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/

https://www.healthcare-economist.com/2008/04/14/health-care-around-the-world-an-introduction/

International Public Health[WLOs: 2, 3] [CLOs: 2, 3, 4, 5]

Over the past five weeks, you have read how the public health system in the United States is failing in many respects. In this week’s assignment, create a narrated PowerPoint presentation with a minimum of 10 slides (excluding title and reference slides). Your presentation should compare the public health systems of two non-US countries with different health care systems. This activity aims to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the non-US health systems and to increase your knowledge of various health systems worldwide.

Review the non-graded interactive activity on Canvas to understand the guidance for your narrated PowerPoint presentation.

Complete the following non-graded interactivity. It provides guidance for you in completing the narrated PowerPoint presentation.

Use the Firefox browser to view the learning activity.

Within your presentation, include detailed speaker notes for each slide. Check the How to Make a PowerPoint PresentationLinks to an external site. resource for additional guidance. Your narrated PowerPoint presentation should use a minimum of four scholarly sources. Here are some resources that can assist you in your web research.

Prior to beginning work on this assignment,

In your narrated PowerPoint presentation,

  • Explain the countries’ populations based on
    • Demographics (number, racial makeup, dominant religions, etc.)
    • Crime rates
    • Drug use and most commonly used illicit drugs
    • Access to water/food
  • Discuss the type of health systems for each country.
  • Determine what features each public health system offers. (What health programs and treatments are truly free?)
  • Explain what ‘public health’ is called in your chosen countries.
  • Discuss each population’s satisfaction with the health systems.
  • Explain the WHO Health System Ranking.
  • Compare and contrast two chosen countries. Conclude your presentation based on the following points:
    • Determine which system is best, according to you, and why.
    • Assess whether the public health offerings of that country are sufficient to care for the needs of the people and why.
    • Create an outline for a health care system based on the data and information collected from the selection of the best portions from each system.
    • Explain why you feel your combined health system is superior.

Use these bullet points in as your paper’s outline. You may use each bullet point as section headings to help you stay organized.

The International Public Health narrated PowerPoint presentation

  • must be ten double-spaced slides in length (not including title and references slides) and formatted according to APA StyleLinks to an external site. as outlined in the Writing Center’s How to Make a PowerPoint PresentationLinks to an external site. resource.
  • must include a separate title slide with the following in title case:
    • title of the presentation in bold font
      • Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.
    • student’s name
    • name of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
    • course name and number
    • instructor’s name
    • due date
  • must use at least four scholarly sources in addition to the course text.
    • The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source.
    • To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view Quick and Easy Library ResearchLinks to an external site. tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.
  • must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA: Citing Within Your PaperLinks to an external site. guide.
  • must include a separate references slide that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center. 
    • Check the APA: Formatting Your References ListLinks to an external site. resource in the Writing Center for specifications.

Carefully review the Grading RubricLinks to an external site. for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.