The Global Burden of Disease Study is conducted by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and published in The Lancet journal. It captures and analyzes data on many major causes of mortality and morbidity from almost every country. The study allows researchers and practices to compare countries and also help individual countries prioritize major health issues and risk factors with available resources. Review the background of the study by exploring the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation website as well as the various Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reports found in The Lancet journal. Create a PowerPoint presentation (five to seven slides, not including your title or references slide) that addresses one of the top five causes of mortality and morbidity from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD). Select the health issue based on a specific country of interest and include the following in your presentation:
The Global Burden of Disease Study is conducted by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and published in The Lancet journal. It captures and analyzes data on many major causes of mortality and morbidity from almost every country. The study allows researchers and practices to compare countries and also help individual countries prioritize major health issues and risk factors with available resources. Review the background of the study by exploring the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation website as well as the various Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reports found in The Lancet journal. Create a PowerPoint presentation (five to seven slides, not including your title or references slide) that addresses one of the top five causes of mortality and morbidity from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD). Select the health issue based on a specific country of interest and include the following in your presentation:
Assessment Description
“The Global Burden of Disease Study” is conducted by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and published in The Lancet journal. It captures and analyzes data on many major causes of mortality and morbidity from almost every country. The study allows researchers and practices to compare countries and also help individual countries prioritize major health issues and risk factors with available resources. Review the background of the study by exploring the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation website as well as the various Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reports found in The Lancet journal. Create a PowerPoint presentation (five to seven slides, not including your title or references slide) that addresses one of the top five causes of mortality and morbidity from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD). Select the health issue based on a specific country of interest and include the following in your presentation:
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- Evidence and statistics supporting it as a major health issue, such as the Disability Adjusted Life Years or other measures of mortality and morbidity. Indicate which country you selected.
- Four major risk factors related to the health issue.
- Potential gaps or limitations in the data.
- Three social or economic opportunities to control or reduce the prevalence of this issue (reference the connection to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals).
- Points of interest regarding this leading cause of mortality and morbidity related to the country you selected.
For the presentation, use Loom to create a video. Refer to the topic Resources for additional guidance on recording your presentation with Loom. To submit your video, you can either upload the video directly, embed your video into a Word document, or put the link to your video in a Word document and submit the document.
Refer to the resource, “Creating Effective PowerPoint Presentations,” located in the Student Success Center, for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
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Evaluating a Global Health Issue – Rubric
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Rubric Criteria
Total80 points
Criterion | 1. Unsatisfactory | 2. Less than Satisfactory | 3. Satisfactory | 4. Good | 5. Excellent |
Three Social or Economic Opportunities to Control or Reduce the Prevalence of the Health Issue
Three Social or Economic Opportunities to Control or Reduce the Prevalence of the Health Issue |
0 points
Three social or economic opportunities to control or reduce the prevalence of this health issue are not present. |
5.92 points
At least one social or economic opportunity to control or reduce the prevalence of this health issue indicates less than satisfactory search of the literature. Understanding of the topic is not communicated in the essay; the most important areas related to the topic are not addressed. |
6.32 points
At least two social or economic opportunities to control or reduce the prevalence of this health issue indicate adequate search of the literature. Understanding of the topic is communicated in the essay; some of the most important areas related to the topic are addressed. |
6.96 points
At least three social or economic opportunities to control or reduce the prevalence of this health issue indicate sufficient depth of content in the topic. The most important issues related to the topic are analyzed and addressed with supporting details. |
8 points
At least three social or economic opportunities to control or reduce the prevalence of this health issue indicate outstanding clarity. The most important issues and other related subtopics are addressed with supporting details. |
Mechanics of Writing
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use) |
0 points
Slide errors are pervasive enough that they impede communication of meaning. |
2.96 points
Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors distract the reader. |
3.16 points
Some mechanical errors or typos are present, but they are not overly distracting to the reader. |
3.48 points
Slides are largely free of mechanical errors, although a few may be present. |
4 points
Writer is clearly in control of standard, written, academic English. |
Language Use and Audience Awareness
Language Use and Audience Awareness (includes sentence construction, word choice, etc.) |
0 points
Inappropriate word choice and lack of variety in language use are evident. Writer appears to be unaware of audience. Use of primer prose indicates writer either does not apply figures of speech or uses them inappropriately. |
5.92 points
Some distracting inconsistencies in language choice (register) or word choice are present. The writer exhibits some lack of control in using figures of speech appropriately. |
6.32 points
Language is appropriate to the targeted audience for the most part. |
6.96 points
The writer is clearly aware of audience, uses a variety of appropriate vocabulary for the targeted audience, and uses figures of speech to communicate clearly. |
8 points
The writer uses a variety of sentence constructions, figures of speech, and word choice in distinctive and creative ways that are appropriate to purpose, discipline, and scope. |
Points of Interest Regarding the Health Issue Related to the Selected Country
Points of Interest Regarding the Health Issue Related to the Selected Country |
0 points
Points of interest regarding the health issue related to the selected country are not present. |
5.92 points
Points of interest regarding the health issue related to the selected country are not well communicated in the assignment; the most important areas related to the topic are not addressed. |
6.32 points
Points of interest regarding the health issue related to the selected country are communicated in the assignment; some of the most important areas related to the topic are addressed. |
6.96 points
Points of interest regarding the health issue related to the selected country are analyzed and addressed with supporting details. |
8 points
Points of interest regarding the health issue related to the selected country evidenced outstanding clarity and are addressed with supporting details. |
Potential Gaps or Limitations in the Data
Potential Gaps or Limitations in the Data |
0 points
Potential gaps or limitations in the data are not present. |
5.92 points
Potential gaps or limitations in the data indicate less than satisfactory search of the literature. |
6.32 points
Potential gaps or limitations in the data indicate adequate search of the literature. |
6.96 points
Potential gaps or limitations in the data indicate sufficient depth of content in the topic. |
8 points
Potential gaps or limitations in the data indicate outstanding depth. |
Documentation of Sources
Documentation of Sources (citations, footnotes, references, bibliography, etc., as appropriate to assignment and style) |
0 points
Sources are not documented. |
2.96 points
Documentation of sources is inconsistent or incorrect, as appropriate to assignment and style, with numerous formatting errors. |
3.16 points
Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, although some formatting errors may be present. |
3.48 points
Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is mostly correct. |
4 points
Sources are completely and correctly documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of error. |
Layout
Layout |
0 points
The layout is cluttered, confusing, and does not use spacing, headings, and subheadings to enhance the readability. The text is extremely difficult to read with long blocks of text, small point size for fonts, and inappropriate contrasting colors. Poor use of headings, subheadings, indentations, or bold formatting is evident. |
5.92 points
The layout shows some structure, but appears cluttered and busy or distracting with large gaps of white space or a distracting background. Overall readability is difficult due to lengthy paragraphs, too many different fonts, dark or busy background, overuse of bold, or lack of appropriate indentations of text. |
6.32 points
The layout uses horizontal and vertical white space appropriately. Sometimes the fonts are easy to read, but in a few places the use of fonts, italics, bold, long paragraphs, color, or busy background detracts and does not enhance readability. |
6.96 points
The layout background and text complement each other and enable the content to be easily read. The fonts are easy to read and point size varies appropriately for headings and text. |
8 points
The layout is visually pleasing and contributes to the overall message with appropriate use of headings, subheadings, and white space. Text is appropriate in length for the target audience and to the point. The background and colors enhance the readability of the text. |
Loom Presentation
Loom Presentation |
0 points
Video Loom presentation of the PowerPoint is not provided. |
5.92 points
Video Loom presentation of the PowerPoint content is sloppy and unprofessional. |
6.32 points
Video Loom presentation of the PowerPoint delivers the basic PowerPoint content but needs improvement. |
6.96 points
Video Loom presentation smoothly delivers the required PowerPoint content. |
8 points
Video Loom presentation of the PowerPoint content is flawless, demonstrating an in-depth, high-level of understanding of the content and effective performance skills. |
Presentation of Content
Presentation of Content |
0 points
The content lacks a clear point of view and logical sequence of information. Includes little persuasive information. Sequencing of ideas is unclear. |
5.92 points
The content is vague in conveying a point of view and does not create a strong sense of purpose. Includes some persuasive information. |
6.32 points
The presentation slides are generally competent, but ideas may show some inconsistency in organization or in their relationships to each other. |
6.96 points
The content is written with a logical progression of ideas and supporting information exhibiting a unity, coherence, and cohesiveness. Includes persuasive information from reliable sources. |
8 points
The content is written clearly and concisely. Ideas universally progress and relate to each other. The project includes motivating questions and advanced organizers. The project gives the audience a clear sense of the main idea. |
Four Major Risk Factors Related to the Health Issue
Four Major Risk Factors Related to the Health Issue |
0 points
Major risk factors related to the health issue are not present. |
5.92 points
At least one major risk factor related to the health issue is addressed. |
6.32 points
At least two major risk factors related to the health issue are addressed. |
6.96 points
At least three major risk factors related to the health issue are addressed with supporting details. |
8 points
Four major risk factors related to the health issue are addressed with supporting details. |
Evidence and Statistics Supporting a Major Health Issue
Evidence and Statistics Supporting a Major Health Issue |
0 points
Evidence and statistics supporting a major health issue are not present. |
5.92 points
Evidence and statistics supporting a major health issue indicate less than satisfactory search of the literature. Understanding of the topic is not communicated in the essay; the most important areas related to the topic are not addressed. |
6.32 points
Evidence and statistics supporting a major health issue indicate adequate search of the literature. Understanding of the topic is communicated in the essay; some of the most important areas related to the topic are addressed. |
6.96 points
Evidence and statistics supporting a major health issue indicate sufficient clarity of content in the topic. The most important issues related to the topic are analyzed and addressed with supporting details. |
8 points
Evidence and statistics supporting a major health issue indicate outstanding clarity. The most important issues and other related subtopics are addressed with supporting details. |