[Answered] NSG4076 Week 3 Discussion: Topic 1 Health Problems

Instructions

TASK

Post your initial response to one of the two topics below.

Topic 1 Health Problems

  • Which area, rural or urban, has the most health problems? Why?
  • Identify four common health problems found in that selected area.

 

SOLUTION

Topic 1 Health Problems Compared to urban areas, rural areas have more health problems. The first reason behind this disparity is the shortage of health professionals in rural areas. The shortage of health professionals in rural areas results from the problems emanating from healthcare provider recruitment and retention which is often caused by low salaries, fewer social amenities such as schools and recreational centers, lower chances of education advancement or opportunities, and isolation from peers…………………………$5