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Online Database or Online Query-Based Report

Select a database from NCHS or complete a query using CDC WISQARS using the links below.
National Center for Health Statistics. (NCHS)
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/
Injury Prevention and Control: Data and Statistics. (WISQARS)
https://www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/index.html
Select a specific health concern or injury using the population of your choice. Be sure not to limit your query so you have enough data to evaluate, and include a substantial time frame so you are able to identify trends.
Submit a 1,000 word report that provides an overview the database or query results. The report should consist of a demographic description of the chosen population including a review of noticeable trends in morbidity and/or mortality by race, gender, and geographic location where specified.
Based on the results and possible trends, present the implications for public health intervention or involvement.
In your report, include considerations of basic ethical and legal principles pertaining to the collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of epidemiologic data.
Focus on privacy and security issues surrounding protected health information and how HIPAA protects the confidentiality of the patient.
Consider the ethical implications of whether public health organizations have too much latitude in the use and dissemination of epidemiologic data.
Use examples and evidence to support your report.
Prepare this assignment per the guidelines found in the APA.
An abstract is not required.
Provide In-Text Citations to support your document.
Research should be from only scholarly/academic peer-reviewed sources. (5 or more reviews…)
Sources from sites like Wikipedia is not acceptable.
The body of your document must have sub-headings not forgetting a conclusion.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.