Entries by Emma

Local Public Health Events/Trends

Question description Discussion: Local Public Health Events/Trends Early identification of the outbreak of infectious diseases is a vital part of detecting and preventing public health problems. One essential element of early identification is monitoring events/trends at local levels, which provides public health officials with data on potential outbreaks and enhanced situational awareness. As a result, […]

Community Action Plan Outline on Smoking in Southern California

Community Action Plan Outline on Smoking in Southern California Question description Option # 2: Community Action Plan Outline For this option you will submit a detailed, 2-page full sentence outline (in outline format, not in essay format) of the final paper for your chosen public health issue (smoking) and Community Action Plan (banning smoking in […]

research the current public health literature, and select a study that uses community health education theory as its foundation

Question description Community Health Education Theory as Foundation Community health education theory guides not only why but how you approach a public health problem. Knowing how to apply theory appropriately is important, but choosing a theory that fits your public health education, research, or intervention endeavor is a vital first step. Choosing the wrong theory (or applying the right […]

Analyze barriers to the implementation of a public health campaign

Question description Implementation and Evaluation Introduction How excited are you in developing a public health campaign which could motivate and change people’s behavior or attitudes? How excited are you to promote social change and implement your public health campaign? For new public health leaders, it might feel overwhelming, as well as thrilling, to implement a […]