Identify and describe all elements of the epidemiological triad

Requirement

Choose a topic from the list provided to you by your course faculty.  Apply the concepts of population health and epidemiology to the topic.

Week 5: Infectious Disease Paper Topics. Choose from one for your paper (these are the only topics to choose from, no other topics will be accepted). Lyme’s disease· Infectious mononucleosis· Herpes Zoster

1. Introduction:  Analysis of the communicable disease (causes, symptoms, mode of transmission, complications, treatment) to include demographic break down that includes age, gender, race, or other at-risk indicators (da ta per demographics should include mortality, morbidity, incidence, and prevalence). 
2. Determinants of Health:  Define, identify and synthesize the determinants of health as related to the development of the infection.   Utilize HP2020.  

Epidemiological Triad:  Identify and describe all elements of the epidemiological triad: Host factors, agent factors (presence or absence), and environmental factors. Utilize the demographic break down to fur ther describe the triad.