Write a 1- to 2-page paper in which you:Identify the country that you are comparing with the United States. Define the three health indicators you have selected for your analysis and explain why you chose them.

International Comparison of Data
The World Health Organizations Statistical Information System is an interactive database that allows you to compare health indicators for multiple countries. For this Assignment you will compare the country you selected for the Discussion with the United States in terms of healthcare (i.e. please compare thesamecountry in both the Discussion and Assignment.)
To preparefor this Assignment:Consider the value of using standardized quantitative health measures or indicators to compare information internationally.
Examine the definitions of indicators presented in the Resources including pages 5562 of the Shi and Singh (2015) course text.
Use theWHO websiteto examine country statistics and profiles.
Create a table to record data related tothree health indicatorsfor thetwo countriesyou are comparing as illustrated in the example Indicators Chart on this page.
Once your table is complete compare the data and analyze it in light of the information presented in this weeks Resources and the research you conducted for the Discussion. What insights does this comparison give you about health and disease within the U.S. healthcare delivery system and the system of the other country you selected?The Assignment
Write a 1- to 2-page paper in which you:Identify the country that you are comparing with the United States.
Define the three health indicators you have selected for your analysis and explain why you chose them.
Include the table you created to record and compare your data.
Summarize the results of your comparison sharing at least two insights that you gained through this analysis of health and disease in the United States and your selected country.Due by Day 7 of Week 5.Your Assignment must be written in standard edited English. Be sure to support your work with specific citations from this weeks Learning Resources and additional scholarly sources as appropriate. Refer to theEssential Guide to APA Style for Walden Studentsto ensure that your in-text citations and reference list are correct. See the rubric for additional requirements related to research and scholarly writing.Indicators ChartIndicators (2012)United StatesSomaliaLife expectancy at birth m/f (years)76/8151/55Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $)889517Under-5 mortality rate (per 1000 live births) (both sexes)7147
Week 5 Learning ResourcesThis page contains the Learning Resources for this week. Be sure to scroll down the page to see all of this weeks assigned Learning Resources.
Required Resources
ReadingsShi L. & Singh D. A. (2015).Delivering health care in America: A systems approach(6th ed.). Burlington MA: Jones & Bartlett.Chapter 1 An Overview of US Health Care Delivery (pp. 2028)
Chapter 2 Beliefs Values and Health (pp. 5273)
Chapter 14 The Future of Health Services Delivery (pp. 557558)Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. (2015).Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.Retrieved fromhttp://www.oecd.org
WHO. (2015).Statistical information system.Retrieved fromhttp://www.who.int/countries/en/Optional ResourcesBill & Melinda Gates Foundation. (2015).Global health. Retrieved fromhttp://www.gatesfoundation.org/
Note:Information about the Gates Foundation work in global health is located under the What We Do tab.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (n.d.).Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Retrieved fromhttp://www.cdc.gov
Central Intelligence Agency. (2014).The world factbook.Retrieved fromhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
The Commonwealth Fund. (2013).International profilesof health care systems 2013. Retrieved from