Task description Choose a particular tropical disease or condition (or a related group of diseases/conditions) which is associated with significant morbidity and/or mortality in a least one tropical and/or developing country, and apply principles for prevention and control to this disease. Provide this information in an organised summary format. This means the assignment should not be presented in an essay format, however, do not use only bullet points. This assignment should include full sentences and sub-headings. It is your choice as to the order in which you present the information in the summary format. This brief summary should provide evidence of your ability to; concisely outline the disease ecology, epidemiology and global burden of disease; and identify and critically evaluate general principles for prevention and control to the selected disease(s) in the context of the selected country/countries. Assessment criteria: Structure and organisation: provides clear and well-organised structure with logical sequencing and development of ideas (20%). Content, evidence and argument: addresses all aspects of the question/ topic and includes all relevant information with well analysed and correctly interpreted data; provides cohesive argument with critical appraisal of evidence to support the argument and insights (50%). Style and presentation format: cohesively written and presented using correct style and use of English language and graphics where appropriate (10%). Sources and referencing: wide and appropriate use of sources and correctly acknowledged and referenced (20%).
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