First part of assignment
Public Health Program Planning
Review the Healthy People 2020 Leading Health Indicators.
Select one leading health indicator and research a state-level health prevention program aimed at achieving it. My state is Florida.
Locate your state’s vital statistics and/or census data to compare the outcomes of the selected leading health indicator.
Evaluate the state-level program’s effectiveness in meeting the Healthy People 2020 goals based on your statistical and census data findings.
Determine if there is evidence in your community of alignment to the Healthy People 2020 goals through local programs and funding.
Explain the evidence by providing links, a description, and summary of the program(s).
Second part of assignment
Practice Learning Assignment: Morbidity and Mortality
Develop a graphical representation showing the indicators of morbidity and mortality for the leading health indicator you selected for this week’s Public Health Program Planning assignment.
List a minimum of five indicators and provide a rationale for each.
Cite any gaps in programs to address the indicators.
Format your assignment as one of the following:
- Concept/mind map
- Matrix
- Chart
