Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment:

• Explain the role of implementation and evaluation in evidence-based practice.

Course outcome assessed/addressed in this Assignment:

HA535-4: Evaluate health research for sound, evidence-based practices.

Professional Competency Outcome(s):

PC 4.1: Assess the value of multiculturalism and diversity in a global environment.

Instructions

• Imagine that you are working with an epidemiological team. The lead investigator has asked you to analyze and communicate health research for sound, evidence-based practices in epidemiology. Using the Web Resources provided this week*, identify a current epidemiological concern either at the local, national, or global level. Your report should demonstrate your ability to analyze the benefits and challenges of multiculturalism and diversity in a global context and recommend solutions.

*Web Resources:

• http://www.who.int/topics/epidemiology/en/
• http://www.healthypeople.gov
• http://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/organization/workgroups-interest-groups-consortia/community-epidemiology-work-group-cewg
• http://www.cdc.gov/epo/
• http://www.ssa.gov/policy/about/epidemiology.html

Requirements

• Using one (1) of the methods below, develop a final project addressing the Assignment questions:
  • 3–5 page executive summary
  • Power Point presentation (15–20 slides).
  • Infographic
  • Educational/training packet or guide
  • Brochure
  • 5–7 minute recorded PSA (public service announcement)
  • Other method approved by your instructor
• Address the following questions
  • What is the epidemiological concern?
  • What population is it affecting?
  • What potential population may be affected if this concern is not addressed?
  • What are the risk factors associated with the epidemiological concern?
  • What public health recommendation can you make to alleviate your identified epidemiological concern?
• This project should demonstrate your ability to analyze the benefits and challenges of multiculturalism and diversity in a global context and recommend solutions.

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