All links to assignment are posted. Please let me know if you can't access them. Thank you. Major Assignment #4: Social Determinants of Health (15 pts, 2-page minimum). This assignment, which has...

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Major Assignment #4: Social Determinants of Health (15 pts, 2-page minimum).This assignment, which has multiple parts, will help you begin to understand the social determinants of health and disease. I strongly encourage you to explore this website, watch the clips and examine the resources and activities.Remember to review the Guidelines for Writing Assignments below and the Rubric for this assignment.

Go toUnnatural Causes website(Links to an external site.)and watch the trailer:

Don't forget an introductory and concluding paragraph to tie all the ideas together.

1. In the trailer, one of the speakers said “we carry our history in our bodies”. In a paragraph, discuss what she meant by this.

2. Go to “Interactivities(Links to an external site.)” and scroll down to the“Tale of Two Smokers”(Links to an external site.)activity. Go through the entire activity.Address the following:

A. According to the website, what are the challenges for:

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  • low income people to change their diet?
  
  
  • children in poverty to exercise?
  
  
  • people to manage stress?
  
  
  
  

B. According to the stress indicator, which factor had the greatest impact on lowering Jane’s allostatic load? Why might this be so?

C. Why does it take more than willpower and discipline to change unhealthy habits and behaviors?

3. Go to the“Health Equity Quiz”(Links to an external site.)activity. Take the quiz. What was your score? Did anything surprise you? Discuss at least two things you learned from the quiz.

Guidelines for ALL Writing Assignments:

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• All assignments should be in an organized, cohesive essay format with an introductory and concluding paragraph. You must address all parts of the assignment prompt.


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• HEADER: Use the “insert header” tab in Word to include 3 lines, SINGLE-SPACED: Your name, the date, and the assignment title.


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• Use APA style (guidelines provided in WebCampus) for references and in-text citations. You do NOT need title pages or abstracts.


• Spelling, mechanics, word selection (correct use of words), and grammar count for major writing assignments.