suggested distinctly different approaches to reform current health care system known as The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which is a comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010 by President Obama. Mrs. Clinton agenda is to work with the existing ACA framework of as well as expanding the benefits. Contrary to her proposal Mr. Trump agenda is to completely repeal Obamacare Act, and replace it with Market-Driven Health Care System also known free market approach as well…
JICA’S approach to designing sustainable and equity-focused on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health(MNCH) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) was first established under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a governmental agency in 1974 that coordinate for the official development assistance(ODA) in developing countries. (JICA No Date) JICA aims to contribute for the promotion of international cooperation by supporting the socioeconomic development or economic stability of developing…
The equivalence strategy calls for prison mental health services to operate in-line with the range of community-based mental healthcare available beyond the prison setting. (Abbing, Henriette Roscam). All correctional facility administrators are required by law to give medical treatment to prisoners in their facilities; however, prisons are likewise being required to address mental health consideration. The quantity of prisoners with mental health issues has significantly expanded (30% to 70%…
Lower academic achievement is often associated with a lower social hierarchical standing, as education is often necessary to obtain a decent job. Black students perform worst in white teachers’ classrooms, which in the end affects their education. These students…
Clinical health psychology is an area of health psychology that focuses on treating individuals. Professionals pursuing clinical health psychology careers often focus on how an individual's lifestyle and behavior might affect his overall health. Clinical health psychologists will also usually work with individuals to help change bad habits or overcome lifestyle problems that may be affecting their physical health. (Becoming a, n.d.) Similarities and Differences Similarities in the training and…
through legal means, have resulted to illegal measures, and therefore, have been deemed ineligible from partaking in opportunities allotted to citizens and legal immigrants. The issue of health care for the undocumented, addresses two sensitive and controversial topics, currently plaguing politics; health care reform and immigration reform. Two plausible agreements are faced when addressing this issue: does the United…
Mental Health Illness in our society often times goes unnoticed. It is a profound issue that impacts our society more than what we would care to acknowledge. Recent tragic shootings like the one in Orlando Florida, and New Town, Connecticut, open the debate for discussions, as to the mental health system and support for our mentally ill. Mental illness does not have a face, race or socioeconomic class, it can happen to anyone. We as a society have to face it head on and realize that it is…
in public health started developing after changing my major to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from pre-med. Before, I switched majors, I wanted to become a doctor, but after seeking career advice and interviewing doctors, I realized that I don’t want to anymore. I don’t want to be restricted in providing health care in clinical way and to be limited in ways I could make a difference. But I am glad that I was premed because helped me realize my true passion; which is Public health. After, I…
exposure of unhealthy lifestyles. Unhealthy lifestyles consisting of poor health choices involving physical inactivity, poor diet, alcohol and tobacco use are root causes of subsequent chronic diseases. Action must be taken to reduce risks and promote healthy lifestyles in order to decrease mortality, morbidity, and death associated with major chronic diseases. Historically, the focus of healthcare is providing acute care and healing diseases. However, there is a demand for more attentiveness on…
inevitable that every day, month, and year the body are gets older and very slowly deuterated throughout a person’s lifetime. Some people may have some complications early on in life, but most of the population start to develop issues with their health later in life. This then bring up a question: Are people having more problems later in life because of the choices and decisions they have made previous in life? There are many different methods a person can slowly or rapidly shave off years of…