Health context of a peer reviewed article The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate an understanding of the health context of the article you choose and its theme rather than the science in...

Running Head: HEALTH CONTEXT OF A PEER REVIEWED ARTICLE    1
HEALTH CONTEXT OF A PEER REVIEWED ARTICLE    4
HEALTH CONTEXT OF A PEER REVIEWED ARTICLE
Table of Contents
Introduction    3
Analysis    3
Population described in article    3
Context of health discussed    4
Evidence presented in article    4
Aim of the research    4
Type of healthcare this population received    4
Decision-maker for the population    4
Available healthcare service to address the issue    4
Policy involved in this healthcare issue    4
Perspective    5
Conclusion    5
References    6
Introduction
    The purpose of this essay is to discuss the health context of the article. The article selected for the study is “Perspectives on West Africa Ebola Virus Disease Out
eak, 2013–2016.” This article suggests that there are large number of factors which contributed towards the spread of Ebola virus in west Africa during 2013–2016 written by Spengler, Ervin, Towner, Rollin, and Nichol (2016). The author of the article “Dr. Spengler” is a research fellow with viral special pathogen
anch. During the Ebola virus disease out
eak in West Africa, she assisted in the laboratory support domestically. She had written the paper in her research interests which include pathogenesis, transmission, and species ba
iers of viral hemo
hage fever.
    As mentioned by Uyeki et al. (2016), Ebola virus disease is a viral hemo
hagic fever which caused by ebolavirus. The signs and symptoms of the disease include fever, sore throat, muscular pain, and headaches. It has been seen that massive ebolavirus disease out
eak occur in West Africa in 2013. The disease gets widely spread in the country and it spread reached to western countries like United States. The factors which contributed towards spread of the disease at high rate in Africa include; civil instability, lack of experience with response, and inadequate surveillance. It suggested that the magnitude of the out
eak was not attributed to the substantial change of the virus. It provides the information about importance of culturally appropriate public education, risk communication, building of interagency relationship and regular basic research in containment of the virus out
eak.
Analysis
Population described in article
    The population which is selected for the study in the article is West African population. The Ebola virus diseases is important health issue for this population because it is a center for the out
eak of the disease. People from West Africa suffered from heavy loss during the out
eak between 2013-2016. Apart from this, the first investigation of concu
ent out
eak of Ebola virus disease occur in 1976 in Zaire and Sudan which affected 318 people and the mortality rate was 88%. Another out
eak occurs in Gulu, and Uganda in 2000 in which 425 people gets infected from the disease,...