Summarize the factors that contributed to the chosen disease’s prevalence with respect to the affected population, including the following discussion points:

To create an effective multimedia presentation for the International Council of Nurses, the following outline and content will guide you through the analysis of the disease and its impact on a selected population. The chosen disease for this analysis is Tuberculosis (TB), with a focus on the Indigenous populations in North America.

Slide 1: Title Slide

• Title: Impact of Tuberculosis on Indigenous Populations in North America
• Your Name
• Date

Slide 2: Introduction

• Brief overview of Tuberculosis as a public health concern.
• Importance of focusing on Indigenous populations.

Slide 3: Identification of the Selected Population

• Population: Indigenous peoples in North America (e.g., Native Americans, First Nations).
• Demographics: Approximately 6.9 million Indigenous individuals in the U.S. and Canada.

Slide 4: Factors Contributing to TB Prevalence

• Social Factors:
• High rates of poverty and unemployment.
• Limited access to healthcare services.
• Cultural Factors:
• Stigmatization of TB within communities.
• Traditional beliefs affecting health-seeking behavior.
• Epidemiological Factors:
• Higher incidence rates compared to non-Indigenous populations.
• Co-morbidities such as diabetes and HIV/AIDS increase vulnerability.
• Environmental Factors:
• Poor housing conditions and overcrowding.
• Limited access to clean water and sanitation facilities.

Slide 5: Past Considerations

• Historical trauma and systemic inequities leading to health disparities.
• Previous TB outbreaks in Indigenous communities linked to socioeconomic factors.

Slide 6: Present Considerations

• Current TB incidence rates among Indigenous populations remain disproportionately high.
• Ongoing challenges in healthcare access and cultural competence within health services.

Slide 7: Future Considerations

• Potential impacts of climate change on health outcomes (e.g., respiratory diseases).
• Importance of integrating traditional healing practices with modern medicine.

Slide 8: Current Impact on Various Groups

• Children: Higher risk of severe disease and complications.
• Elderly: Increased mortality rates due to comorbidities.
• Women: Unique challenges during pregnancy related to TB.

Slide 9: Recommendations for Improving Health Status

1. Enhance Healthcare Access:

• Increase funding for mobile clinics and telehealth services in remote areas.

1. Culturally Competent Care:

• Train healthcare providers on Indigenous cultures and traditional practices.

1. Community Education Programs:

• Develop targeted awareness campaigns about TB prevention and treatment.

Slide 10: Justification of Recommendations

• Social Influences:
• Addressing social determinants can improve overall health outcomes.
• Environmental Factors:
• Improved living conditions can reduce transmission rates.
• Cultural Influences:
• Respecting cultural beliefs increases trust and engagement with healthcare services.

Slide 11: Conclusion

• Recap the importance of addressing TB in Indigenous populations.
• Call to action for nurses and healthcare professionals to advocate for these communities.

Slide 12: References

• Include references from WHO, CDC, and relevant studies on TB prevalence in Indigenous populations.

Presenter Notes

For each slide, elaborate on the main points listed, providing detailed information, statistics, and examples where applicable. Discuss how these factors interconnect and emphasize the urgency of addressing TB in Indigenous populations through culturally sensitive approaches.

This structured approach ensures that your presentation is informative, engaging, and relevant to the audience’s interests in public health nursing and community health advocacy.

Citations:
[1] https://www.isglobal.org/en/health-impact-assessment
[2] https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/gbd
[3] https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9073761/
[4] https://www.ifc.org/content/dam/ifc/doc/mgrt/healthimpact.pdf
[5] https://www.cdc.gov/environmental-health-tracking/php/communications-resources/hia-resources.html
[6] https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1118057/
[7] https://www.who.int/tools/health-impact-assessments
[8] https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/immunology-and-microbiology/health-impact-assessment