Choose a topic from the following list of current emerging issues:
Air pollution in developing countries
Global pandemics
Water scarcity due to climate change
Antibiotic resistance
Prescription drug overdose
Vector-borne disease distribution due to climate change
Emerging diseases
Food insecurity
Using the Walden Library, find at least three peer-reviewed articles on your chosen topic to support your analysis. Make sure the articles have been published within the last 5 years.
Choose a topic from the following list of current emerging issues:
Air pollution in developing countries
Global pandemics
Water scarcity due to climate change
Antibiotic resistance
Prescription drug overdose
Vector-borne disease distribution due to climate change
Emerging diseases
Food insecurity
Using the Walden Library, find at least three peer-reviewed articles on your chosen topic to support your analysis. Make sure the articles have been published within the last 5 years.
THE ASSIGNMENT: 3–5 PAGES, EXCLUDING TITLE PAGE AND REFERENCES
After critically reading and reviewing the scholarly papers you selected, write a cohesive paper in which you address the following:
Provide a background of the topic you chose.
Explain the magnitude of the issue.
Summarize the information in the peer-reviewed articles.
Compare and contrast the articles.
Describe the projected future trends in the topic area.
Explain what public health efforts/initiatives are needed to address the issue.
Describe the ethical issues to be considered in addressing the issue.
Your paper should reflect the skills you have gained through this course, including:
Engaging in critical analysis
Writing in a scholarly voice
Citing references using proper APA format
Including a title page at the beginning and a reference list at the end of the paper (these are not counted in the page length)