Category: Global Issues
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Vaccine Hesitancy as a Global Health Issue
Introduction Addressing global health issues is a complex and multifaceted task since in order to determine the most severe problems, healthcare providers need to identify relevant trends and common threats. In the context of the availability of information exchange, the measures proposed by authoritative boards may be distributed among the masses and used by medical…
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Global Health Issues: On the Border Line
How Serving as a Public Health Administrator at a Border is a Challenge People living across borders often suffer high rates of communicable and preventable diseases (Flores & Kaplan, 2009). Tuberculosis and intestinal infections are some of the common diseases, which affect this demographic. This has been the case along the US-Mexico border (National Latino…
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Education With Regard to Globalization Issues
Introduction It is necessary to indicate the essence of the learning process and the major aspects touched upon education in different countries presented by different cultures and traditions. Reforms that take place in education are aimed at improving the learning process for students; training the teachers so that they were able to meet students expectations…
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Education With Regard to Globalization Issues
Introduction It is necessary to indicate the essence of the learning process and the major aspects touched upon education in different countries presented by different cultures and traditions. Reforms that take place in education are aimed at improving the learning process for students; training the teachers so that they were able to meet students expectations…
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Global LGBTQ Health and Health Issues
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ) populations worldwide experience various forms of discrimination, causing their poor health outcomes. Some of the health disparities among the LGBTQ community are higher rates of mental health problems, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and substance abuse and use (Baptiste-Roberts et al. 72). Although there has been rapid progress in…
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Global Health Issues, Tuberculosis
For a long time, tuberculosis (TB) has been a disease of concern for global health. Caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, it spreads through aerosol droplets, meaning that people breathe in the bacteria from infected persons. Tuberculosis is often latent and reveals itself when the immune system is weak. Risk factors include overcrowded living quarters,…
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Global Issues Influencing Compensation in the US
Compensation is a systematic approach of providing monetary value and other benefits to employees in exchange for their work and service. To understand compensation within a global framework, recognition of the existing differences and similarities between the various contexts in which a company operates is important. Milkovich et al. (2008) posit that employee compensation design…
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Global Issues Influencing Compensation in the US
Compensation is a systematic approach of providing monetary value and other benefits to employees in exchange for their work and service. To understand compensation within a global framework, recognition of the existing differences and similarities between the various contexts in which a company operates is important. Milkovich et al. (2008) posit that employee compensation design…
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Global and Local Issues Affecting John Deere Firm
Introduction John Deere is one of the companies operating in the agricultural industry. It is known for manufacturing high quality agricultural and construction equipment. John Deere makes farming more economical and sustainable through its incredible innovations and technological advancements (John Deere, 2022). The companys connected farm machinery can perform agricultural work more effectively than ever…
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Obesity as a Global Health Issue
Introduction and Purpose Obesity is a medical condition characterized by abnormal or excess body fat that accumulates to the extent that it causes adverse health effects. People are classified as obese when their BMI (body mass index) is over 30kg. Obesity is correlated with various diseases and conditions, particularly cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes.…