SHSU BS Public Health
This was a group project of a Community Health Assessment of Johnson County in Texas. This includes the county's demographics, social determinants of health, leading cause of death, disparities, behaviors, and lifestyles.
This assignment was to choose a specific population and a health problem they deal with, then try to come up with a solution. I chose the Hispanic population and focused on cervical cancer since it, unfortunately, is diagnosed more in that population. I came up with the intervention, "HFC or Hispanics fighting for Cervix."
Group project fact sheet for parents with children who have Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. There are many stressors the parents will go through, and this fact sheet prepares them for certain stressors, coping mechanisms, and helpful tips.
. People can experience compassion fatigue, secondary trauma, or even burnout. Jobs that usually have this type of response are; EMTs, doctors, therapists, firefighters, and more. That’s why a self-care plan is vital for people who take care of others.
This research paper was about statistics of Cumberland County in North Carolina. I chose this county because I spent most of my life there. It does not rank very high because it does have a lot of poverty, crime, and people with many health problems.
Obesity is a severe issue in the United States, and it is affecting children more and more every day. I came up with the idea of a program to be established in Huntsville Elementary School, to help children choose healthier foods.
A research paper about the measles. Includes the background history, different strains, how it is transmissible, signs and symptoms, and how to prevent the virus by vaccine.
There has been an opioid epidemic for many years now, and it does not seem to be slowing down. It has gotten even worse with the drug fentanyl because such a little amount can kill a person. Since opioids come in many different forms, it can be very hard to regulate.