Use the five determinants of health to explain why more chronic diseases than infectious diseases appear on the current list of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States.

For this assignment:

1. Include research on the five determinants as well as support for why chronic diseases appear on the 10 leading causes of death.
2. Your paper should be 2–3 pages in length (excluding cover page and reference page).
3. Include at least two scholarly sources in your paper in addition to citing the course e-text.
4. Use APA format to style your paper and to cite your sources. Your sources should be integrated into the paragraphs. Use internal citations pointing to evidence in the literature and supporting your ideas. You will need to include a reference page listing those sources.

Due: Sunday, 11:59 p.m. (Pacific time)

Points: 100

Throughout this course and your program, you will be utilizing APA formatting.

APA formatting is a standardized way of formatting your papers and acknowledging original material such as information from journals, new articles, websites, textbooks, and more. It is important to become familiar with the standards required in APA formatting. You are given an APA pocket guide available to you as an e-text. In addition, WCU offers a wealth of writing resources including essential information on APA. Please visit the Writing Resources area under the Student Resources tab for further information. Take some time to review APA formatting and requirements this week.

Reference help:
The formatted reference for your textbook is:

Turnock, B. J. (2016). Essentials of public health (3rd ed.). [VitalSource Bookshelf Online]. Retrieved from https://bookshelf.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781284087901/.