Discussion Post: Health Condition
Using CDC Wonder, choose a health condition or determinant in Oklahoma and a time period (years). Review the data covering a 5 to 10-year period. Answer the following questions in 400 words
• What are the morbidity and mortality rates for the health condition or disease?
• Choose 1 year, and review the data by age, ethnicity, and gender. Do you observe any disparities within these groups?
• What pattern or trend have you observed over the 5-10-year period?
• What are the risk factors for the disease or health condition?
• Does this information surprise you? If so, why?
• How can these data be used to inform policy and prevention and intervention programs?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.