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1 By Crystal Westmoreland Jennifer Whisenhunt Robyn Baldridge

2 * Define Global Health * Identify four diseases related to Global Health concerns * Discuss Global Health Goliaths

3 * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpygXxaSh uU&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpygXxaSh uU&feature=related

4 * Global Health is defined as “those health issues that transcend national boundaries and governments and call for actions on the global forces that determine the health of people” (Beaglehole, 2010, p. 1)

5 * HIV/AIDS * Influenza * Malaria * Tuberculosis * (United States Department of Health and Human Services, n.d.)

6 * Gross Malnutrition * Lack of clean drinking water * Oversight of treatable infectious diseases * Basic medical care deficiencies * Access to immunizations * Little use of epidemiology and disease monitoring methods * Hygiene and sanitation shortcomings * Extreme poverty and lack of population control * Antibiotic resistance * Lack of emergency services * Traditions that impede healthcare delivery * Health education insufficiencies

7 * Beaglehole, R., & Bonita, R. (2010). What is global health?. Global Health Action, 31-2. doi:10.3402/gha.v3i0.5142 * United States Department of Health and Human Services. (n.d.) Global health topics. Communicable diseases. Retrieved from http://www.globalhealth.gov/global-health- topics/communicable-diseases/index.html

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