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Outline the key changes in a national health care system in UK over the past decade and assess whether the current system is an improvement on previous systems.
International Year One – 1500 – 2000 words
FHEQ Level 4
Essay question key words: Analyse, contrast, compare, demonstrate, outline, assess
Cause and Effect
According to the Office of National Statistics (2015) the number of divorces in the UK are at their lowest for 40 years. Outline the causes of this decline in the divorce rate and discuss whether you think this trend is likely to be temporary or long-term.
According to the UN (2015), the birth rate in developed countries is declining. Outline the causes of the decline in birth rate and discuss the socio-economic effects, should this trend continue.
Discursive
Evaluate the success of ‘Fair Trade’ initiatives in the developing world and consider whether this is a sustainable way for companies to operate on a global scale.
Assess the impact of government-led mass media campaigns on one aspect of health promotion (for instance obesity prevention, smoking cessation or exercise promotion) over the last decade. Focus only on one country in your answer.
Changes and Developments
Consider the ways in which globalisation has transformed our modern world. Discuss the socio-economic impacts and consider whether this trend has been beneficial for the world as a whole.
Outline the key changes in a national health care system in one country over the past decade and assess whether the current system is an improvement on previous systems.
Problem/ Solution
The past decade has seen an increase in the number of violent terrorist attacks. Discuss the ways in which extremism can be addressed. Consider how individuals, communities and governments can help the situation and whether a resolution is achievable.
Evaluate the effectiveness of international responses (from international governments, international organisations, or both) to an epidemic which occurred within the last ten years. Discuss Which further policy measures should be enacted by the international community to ensure optimal responses to future epidemics?