Global Health

Poster Design by PowerPoint: Global Health

The students will select a country and create a poster by
PowerPoint to present the country’s public health status assuming the role of that country’s
secretary/minister of health. The requirements such as background color, font, graphic,
charts, reference, etc. are addressed in the grading rubric. The students are expected to
follow the grading rubric closely.
"The country is the United Arab Emirates (UAE) please.
grading rubric is attached .

HEAL 3000 Global Health
Grading Rubric for Poster PowerPoint Design
Point received: ______/80
Name: _____________________________ Country: __________________

Specific requirement Point Yes No Partly Comment
1. Is the poster file made by Microsoft PowerPoint 5.0 or higher edition? -all
2. Is the poster’s dimensions (either height or width) set as no larger than 42 inches? 1
3. Are the postercontents based on the country selected? 1
4. Are Background, Purpose, Health Status, Summary, and Resources included and identifiable as the headings in the poster? 1
5. Is the composition of Background, Purpose, Health Status, and Summary logical in reasoning? 1
6. Are the statements in Background, Purpose, Health Status, and Summary written correctly and precisely with sufficient details? 1
7. Does the poster correctly report the followingeconomic statistics in the latest updated year with accurate citations or state N/A for unavailable statistics?(1) Gross national income per capita, (2) Seasonal average temperatures, (3) Total expenditure on health per capita, (4) Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, (5) Classification of country development 5
8. Does the poster correctly report the following medical delivery system statistics in the latest updated year with accurate citations or state N/A for unavailable statistics?(1) Physicians density, (2) Nursing and midwifery density, (3) Dentistry personnel density, (4) Density of pharmaceutical personnel, (5) Density of environment and public health workers. 5
9. Does the poster correctly report the 10 leading causes of death of the country in the latest updated year with accurate citations? 2
10. Does the poster correctly report the medical expense payment or insurance program/system of the country with accurate citations? 1
11. Does the poster correctly report 15 or more of the following vital statistics in the latest updated year with accurate citations or state N/A for unavailable statistics?(1) Population size, (2) Race/ethnicity composition, (3) Sex ratio, (4) Crude birth rate, (5) Crude death rate, (6) Life expectancy at birth, (7) Probability of dying under five, (8) Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years, (9) Infant mortality rate, (10) Neonatal mortality rate, (11) Maternal mortality rate/ratio, (12) Total fertility rate, (13) HIV infection prevalence rate, (14) Tuberculosis prevalence rate, (15) Diphtheria Tetanus toxoid and Pertussis (DTP3) immunization coverage rate among 1-year-olds, (16) Measles immunization coverage rate among 1-year-olds, (17) Proportion of low-birth-weight newborn, (18) Proportion of population using improved drinking-water sources, (19) Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, (20) Cancer death rate. 15
12. Does the poster correctly report 5 or more of the following risk factor statistics in the latest updated year with accurate citations or state N/A for unavailable statistics? (1) Overweight prevalence rate of children aged <5, (2) Underweight prevalence rate of children aged <5, (3) Obesity prevalence rate of adult aged ≥20 years, (4) Prevalence rate of smoking any tobacco product among adults (≥15 years), (5) Prevalence rate of current tobacco use among adolescents (13-15 years), (6) Adult literacy rate, (7) Net primary school enrollment rate/ratio. 5
13. Do the statistical tables and charts correctly generated? 1
14. Are the statistical tables and charts sufficiently visible to the audiences? 1
15. Does the flow of poster demonstrate logic thinking? 1
16. Is the country name specified on the poster and identified from a world map? 2
17. Is the author’s name listed in the font size no smaller than 40? 1
18. Is author’s contact information included? 1
19. Is there a proper copyright notice on the poster? 1
20. Is the country’s flag correctly displayed? 1
21. Is the font size of the title no less than 80? 3
22. Is the font size of the texts in the contents no smaller than 50? 4
23. Are the top, button, left and right margins properly allowed? 2
24. Is there at least 1 statistical graph inserted? 1
25. Is there at least 5 pictures, motion pictures, and/or clip art inserted? 2
26. Is there at least 1 Word Art applied in the slide show in no smaller than 50 font size? 1
27. Is the space in each slide well arranged? 2
28. Is the resolution of each graph, picture, and clip art good enough to enlarge? 2
29. Does the color match well in each slide? 1
30. Is the background completely white? 2
31. Are the student’s name and the country’s name included in the PowerPoint file name? (ex. JJSheu_Taiwan.pptx) 1
32. Is the subtitle and text well indented? 2
33. If UT’s logo is used, was permission obtained from the Office of University Communications? 1
34. No typographical error can be found? 2
35. Is there a meaningful summary with global view by the end of the slide show? 3
36. Is the poster ended with resources and/or guidance for more information? 2
37. Is this grading rubric completed and submitted via the designated link on Blackboard course website? 1
38. Is the Student Poster Printing Procedure and Agreement form completed, signed, and turned in? 1
Note: 1. “Point” stands for the maximum point for the specific criterion.
2. When marked partly, partial point is assigned.
3. The students who intend to meet with the instructor for a preview MUST complete this form and upload it to Blackboard course website along with the poster PowerPoint file.