Select at least 3 peer-reviewed* articles to use to complete an annotated bibliography. The 3 research articles can be based on the same or different topics. Topic ideas can include (but are not limited to): Adolescent obesity (select different geographic locales: urban vs rural) Infection rates among ICU patients

Use the University Library to locate peer-reviewed research articles related to a research study about health or health care issues, concerns, or trends.

  • The research article must describe a research study, not an editorial or brief.
  • The research study must be based in the United States from 2010 to the present.
  • It is recommended that you select health topics of interest to you or your job, with no complex statistical analyses.

Select at least 3 peer-reviewed* articles to use to complete an annotated bibliography. The 3 research articles can be based on the same or different topics. Topic ideas can include (but are not limited to):

  • Adolescent obesity (select different geographic locales: urban vs rural)
  • Infection rates among ICU patients
  • Readmission rates for congestive heart failure patients
  • Patient satisfaction or patient experience of care
  • Population health management in diabetes care
  • Care coordination or care continuum
  • Patient safety or quality management

Complete the annotated bibliography based on the 3 articles you selected from the University Library.

Be sure to do the following for each bibliography:

  • Summarize the research study in your own words (at least 150 words).
  • Include the major areas of the research study, such as the sample, geographic location, and the outcome.
  • Bibliographies should not include any direct quotes or in-text citation.

Remember to alphabetize your annotated bibliography.