vulnerable populations
This is your opportunity to learn about research done among different cultural populations. For this assignment, follow these guidelines:
Choose any vulnerable population upon which you wish to focus. Examples you may want to research include:
Elderly with Alzheimer's Disease
Women with HIV/AIDS
Teenage suicide
Sex trafficking
Diabetes among the homeless or Indians
Military veterans
Females in abusive relationships
Males in abusive relationships
Persons with mental illness
LGBT population
Conduct a literature search of a subject that interests you, ensuring that the problem has been identified for that specific cultural population in the literature
Explain why this problem needs further study
Describe the importance of the study (which can be learned by checking research priorities in the literature)
Evaluate issues related fiscal,cultural, ethical,and medical factors as it relates to health care disparities
Use a minimum of three references for this three page paper.
Next week you will be discussing your findings with your peers, attempting to convince your peers that the topic that you chose is the most important vulnerable population topic that you have found, so use this assignment to compile the information that you will need to make your case.
Use the paper grading rubric to guide your writing.