M04SOH Module Essay: Globalization, Diseases, and Public Health

This essay plan outlines a critical analysis of globalization's impact on the emergence, spread, and control of communicable diseases, and the resulting challenges for global public health. The introduction will establish the essay's purpose, focusing on the increased prevalence of communicable diseases due to globalization, particularly dengue and HIV-AIDS. The development section will define globalization, exploring its multifaceted nature and links to infectious disease outbreaks. Specific diseases, including dengue and HIV-AIDS, will be examined in relation to globalization factors like global warming, urbanization, and international mobility. The essay will also address contradictory views on disease reporting and delve into the challenges faced by public health organizations in managing these diseases. The conclusion will summarize the key findings and offer recommendations for improving the global response to communicable diseases, emphasizing international collaboration and mitigation strategies.

APPENDIX II ESSAY PLAN - TEMPLATE
ESSAY TITLE: (critically analyze the impact of globalization on the emergence
spread and control of communicable diseases and the challenges this creates for
global public health responses and governance)
INTRODUCTION: The essay will critically discuss the effect of globalization over
the increased prevalence of the communicable diseases. The essay will also throw the
light over the challenges that the public health service and the governmental
organization experiences while managing these communicable diseases. Mainly
dengue and HIV-AIDS will be discussed as the main communicable diseases in this
essay
DEVELOPMENT
The concept of globalization
This paragraph will discuss the concept of globalization and how globalization can be
described as multifaceted process. Several different concept of globalization will be
highlighted in this paragraphGlobalization and infectious
This paragraph will explain the infectious diseases outbreak as a result of
globalization. Common infectious diseases that have encountered a global outbreak in
the different parts of the world will be highlighted in the paragraph. Different factors
of globalization associated with it will also be highlighted.Dengue outbreak and globalization
This paragraph will highlight the relation of globalization with one of the common
infectious disease known as dengue. The paragraph will establish the relationship of
global warming and increase in the sea level with increased outbreak of dengue. The
growth of mosquitoes in the tropical countries will be statedHIV-AIDS and globalization
HIV-AIDs will be selected as another infectious disease as globalization. The global
rate of mobilization in the inter-state and international level will be highlighted to
establish links between the concept of globalization and the outbreak of HIV-AIDS as
an infectious disease. The concept of urbanization will also be linked as a factor of
globalization and increased outbreak of HIV-AIDS among the young adults and
people from the racial and ethnic minority. Increase in the rate of availability of over-
the-counter medication in the concept of globalization and how it is increasing the
chance of developing multi-drug resistant virus, making HIV-AIDS unpreventableContradictory views of globalization and spread of infectious disease
This paragraph will highlight the lack of authentic surveillance system and how it is

leading to the over reporting of the disease. This paragraph will be argumentativePublic health challenges and infectious disease
This area will highlight the challenges that the public health is experiencing during
the management of the infectious disease arising out of globalization. The public
health challenges for controlling dengue and HIV-AIDS will be highlighted separately
in this paragraph. How international collaboration will help in mitigating this
challenges will also be highlighted in this paragraph.
Focus on different international organization and how they are working in order to
mitigate the risk of the infectious disease will be highlighted in this paragraph
CONCLUSION:
This paragraph will cover summarize the facts highlighted above along with
recommendation in order to improve the overall scenario. No new facts will he stated
in this paragraph. The summarised version of dengue and HIV AIDs outbreak and the
global initiative to control this outbreak that has been discussed above will be stated.