Health Issues in African Americans

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Conduct a literature research/search on a health issue and how it affects African Americans. You must obtain 3 research articles and the write a critique/summary of each article. (1 page) In addition you must create a 5 slide power point presentation on this topic using the information you obtained from your search

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HEALTH ISSUES IN AFRICAN AMERICANS

Sickle cell Anemia
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What is Sickle Cell Anemia?


Why it’s a serious issue among African Americans
•Genetics play an important role in sickle cell formation.

•Most African Americans’ ancestors have roots in commonly affected areas including
Sub-Sahara Africa.
•If both parents have the sickle cell trait, there is 25% likelihood of a child having the
disease.

Why it’s a serious issue among African Americans

▪. Sickle cell disease results from inheritance of HbAS from each of the parents.
▪Therefore, it is passed down generations.

How the issue Affects African Americans
•At lea...


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