Module 8: Sustaining Successful Programs In light of economic fluctuations, discuss strategies for sustaining successful public health programs despite funding reductions. Solution Public health programs’ main goal is to safeguard and promote the health of people and communities for purposes of social wellbeing (Issel, Wells and Williams, 2021). However, how long public health programs run…
Module 7: Program Evaluation Evaluation questions, similar to research questions in academic research projects, guide the methods and tools used to collect data to understand the problem under investigation. Evaluation questions may seem intuitive, and thus be quickly developed to get to the more detailed program planning. But, without well-developed, relevant, and accurate evaluation questions,…
Requirements Think of the logic model as your “road map.” What would happen if you ventured off on a trip without a map? Would you ever get to your final destination? Even if you did, how much time would you have spent in trying to find your way, when mapping your journey would have given…
Question How should cultural and community practices be considered in the design and implementation of public health programs at each level of the public health pyramid? Solution Hello class, According to Issel (2014), the public health pyramid is evidenced to comprise four levels. These are identified as infrastructure services, direct health services, population-based services, and…
Assessment 2 Instructions: Applying Research Skills Create a 3-5-page annotated bibliography and summary based on your research related to best practices addressing one of the health care problems or issues in the Assessment Topic Areas media piece faced by a health care organization that is of interest to you. Introduction In your professional life, you…
Requirements Select one of the following health issues Safe sleep practices Oral health Immunization Discuss how child and family health clinicians can promote the selected health issue using a strengths-based approach to working with parents/caregivers. Include in your discussion how you might incorporate the primary health care principle of ‘equity’ into your approach Assessment criteria…
Assessment 2 Research a selected local, national or global non-profit organization or government agency to determine how it contributes to public health and safety improvement, promotes equal opportunity, and improves the quality of life within the community. Submit your findings in a 3-5-page report. As you begin to prepare this assessment, it would be an…
Requirements Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1 ,2, 3 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (can include your textbook) Initial Post Instructions For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2: Option 1: Does…
Question 1 (2000 words) Critically discuss the main theoretical explanations put forward to explain the pathways and mechanisms underlying the social gradient in health. How do these explanations improve our understanding of public health problems such as smoking, teenage pregnancy, CHD, stroke and so forth? (N.B. The main focus of this assignment should be…
Week 1 Assignment: State powers Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook. Instructions Go online and look up your state constitution. Choose three state sections such as religious freedom, freedom of the press, etc. and discuss the…