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The ethinic group chosen Mexican Americans – see uploaded files. Cite resources.
SOS – 151 – THE AFRICANAMERICANEXPERIENCE Prof. B. Benson
Scenario/Position Paper
Due: Monday, October 5, 2020
Directions:
Read the case study titled: Community Health Interventions: Prevention’s Role in Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities
You will be assigned an ethnic group to complete your research on the following:
- African Americans
- American Indians and Alaska Natives
- Mexican Americans
- Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders
Part IIntroduction should include:
- Diseases common to that group
- Mores/folklore about the health of this group (history, beliefs& stereotypes)
Part II Advantages vs. disadvantages
- Insurance/medications/preventive health measures
- Financial considerations (local/state/federal programs), affordability (SSI, welfare, Affordable Care Act (Obama Care), company insurance plans
Part III Write the scenario depicting the facts found for your group
You will create a scenario/position on this ethnic group and the implications of health disparities. You will create a pro and con scenario/position on your group.
(Example: Native American – Tommy White Hawk, age 33, lives on a reservation, receives public assistance for health care and has to support a family of five. The government has chosen to put a cap on the amount of assistance per the family receives each year. Tommy is diagnosed with siroccos of the liver due to excessive alcohol use. Tommy struggles with his medical follow ups due to fear of more bad news.
Pro – use this narration to find some good in the situation
Con – use this narration to come to a conclusion of not using the services that are available to no or low cost.
Part IV – Cite resources:
Kist the resources used to research your information.
Final presentation – oral presentation in class on Monday and typed assignment to be submitted. Use graphics, charts and cite your information.Power point presentation)
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