HIV and AIDS represent one of the most serious health issues facing the world today. True or false

Which of the following is not an internal factor of decision making? a. ethics b. emotions c. peer pressure d. attitude

[120 total points] (public health) in one of the largest human experiments ever conducted, in 1954 a randomized controlled trial was run to see whether a vaccine developed by a doctor named jonas salk was effective in preventing paralytic polio. a total of 401,974 children (ages 6–9), chosen to be representative of those who might be susceptible to the disease, were randomized to two groups: 200,745 children (the control group c) were injected with a harmless saline solution (a placebo) and the other 201,229 children (the treatment group t) were injected with salk’s vaccine. what was the point of giving saline solution to the children who didn’t get the vaccine? explain briefly.

In a two to three page paper, examine the history and development of the healthy people initiatives. discuss some of the successes and shortfalls of the three initiatives thus far; including healthy people 2000, healthy people 2010, and healthy people 2020. be sure to include statistical data from the initiatives to support your position. don't forget to cite your sources.