Transcript Developed vs.Developing Countries
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(Write the phrase and your response)
Which of the following statements describes the United States? Describe why.
“A nation with a low level of material well being” “A country that allows its citizens to enjoy a free and healthy life in a safe environment.”
Public Health Unit Lesson 3: Local vs. Universal
Objective: 1.
TSWBAT identify characteristics & examples of developing vs. developed countries and why they are public health concerns.
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TSWBAT value the job of a community health department in your everyday life.
Brainstorm on your own…
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List some names/examples of developing and developed countries. What does a developing and developed country look like?
What characteristics/examples can you think of that make them different?
*****Write these on your worksheet.
Characteristics & Examples of Developing vs. Developed Countries
Sanitation; Clean H2O ; Life Spans; Disease; Income; Housing
Why are these Public Health issues??
Developing Countries
(Rwanda, Ghana, Ethiopia) • • Definition – “A nation with a low level of material well being” Characteristics: ▫ High Birth Rates ▫ Poverty is widespread ▫ Can’t satisfy basic needs ▫ Can’t produce enough jobs/food Examples: Rwanda is very poor. 92% of Rwanda is covered by a national health plan that costs
$2 dollars per year
Rwanda has very few toilets – people dig holes Almost 80% of illness in developing countries is linked to POOR WATER
Developed Countries
( USA, Canada, Germany) • • Definition – “A country that allows its citizens to enjoy a free and healthy life in a safe environment.
Characteristics ▫ Low birth rates Examples: - We can drive to any supermarket we want and get almost any kind of food we want We have access to clean safe drinking water 24/7
The Water Project
• • A project to get clean drinking water to developing countries.
Nearly 1 billion people don’t have access to clean drinking water • • http://thewaterproject.org/ Water Video (3:23)
If the world had 100 people…
• What would it look like?
100 People Video