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    Population Pyramids

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    Part 1: Asia Malaysia 1. The Malaysian population pyramid most closely resembles a Christmas tree. 2. The map shows that the largest age group in Malaysia is 5-9 and that the smallest age group is 85-89. There’s just about the same amount of men and women. Cambodia 1. The Cambodian population pyramid most closely resembles a barrel. 2. The map shows that the largest age group in Cambodia is between 15-19 years of age and the smallest age group is 85-89 years of age. There are younger men and

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    world population

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    World Population can be stopped if we work together. Since early times the population of our world has rose from the inventions of medicines and new technology. With population rising towards ten billion we need to begin to start thinking about preserving resources. The rising population can be controlled if we improve education‚ start a two child rule per family‚ and provide family planning guides too young adults in rural countries. Improving education throughout the world will help stall the

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    Vulnerable Population

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    Vulnerable populations are defined as those at greater risk for poor health status and health care access‚ vulnerable groups are categorized by: • Disease: e.g.‚ HIV‚ cancer or any chronic health conditions‚ • Age groups: e.g.‚ the elderly‚ children • Demographics e.g.‚ homeless individuals • Racial and ethnic minorities‚ • low SES populations • And those without adequate potential access to care (e.g.‚ the uninsured or those without a regular source of care) (NCBI‚ 2005). The health

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    Population Ecology

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    Population ecology is the branch of ecology that studies the structure and dynamics of populations. In population ecology a population is a group of individuals of the same species inhabiting the same area. In contrast to genetics‚ where the population is a group of interbreeding individuals of the same species‚ which is isolated from other groups and in human demography‚ the population is the set of humans in a given area. Population density is a common biological measurement and is often used

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    Population Control

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    Human population control is the practice of artificially altering the rate of growth of a human population. Historically‚ human population control has been implemented by limiting the population’s birth rate‚ usually by government mandate‚ and has been undertaken as a response to factors including high or increasing levels of poverty‚ environmental concerns‚ religious reasons‚ and overpopulation. While population control can involve measures that improve people’s lives by giving them greater control

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    Population health

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    Population health is the aggregation of various approach to health care that determines the health outcome of a group of individuals (Nash‚ JoAnne‚ Fabius‚ & Pracilio‚ 2011). Population health brings together the total quality of health of individuals in the community‚ considering the disparities in cultures‚ socioeconomical status‚ demographics‚ etc. The outcome of health of individuals in a giving population is highly determined by the policies that govern the healthcare delivery and  care interventions

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    Over Population

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    and developing countries face the problem of over population. Too many mouths to feed and less natural resources on hand can have a devastating effect on the economy. Countries like India and China have large population. In India‚ population growth has been on a higher scale than what the country’s economy can handle. The prosperity of a nation depends upon the standard of living of its people. Developed countries‚ such as the US with less population provide a better standard of living for their people

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    all the prices of products and people will have to lose their jobs because of it. If we raise minimum wage all of the workers would have all their work hours reduced and would cause less payment because of it. If we raise the minimum wage all of the workers would have to have all their office hours reduced‚ which would cause less payment to all

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    Rehabiltaion in prisons

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    America’s Prisons: Can Repeat Offenders Be Rehabilitated Thesis Statement and Hypothesis: Prisons in America are overcrowded‚ understaffed and I believe put very little emphasis on rehabilitation. Introduction: The American prison system was set up to rehabilitate prisoners so they can meld back into society as productive citizens. Instead‚ factors as high crime rate and of course‚ mandatory sentences have caused an increased over-crowding of our jails. This has also caused and increased budget

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    Homeless Population

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    The Homeless as a Vulnerable Population Sara Williams Nur/440 9-5-2011 University of Phoenix The Homeless as a vulnerable population This article discusses a framework for understanding the nature of the homeless population. It discusses four pathways‚ increased heat waves‚ and increased air pollution‚ increases severity of floods and storms‚ and it also talks about the distribution of the West Nile Virus. The article discusses why the homeless are amongst the most vulnerable groups to

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