Public health childhood obesity assignment
Must be APA format and cited, and original. Used only peer reviewed sources from the last 5 years. Attached is the rubric that MUST BE FOLLOWED, as well as these guidelines.
Prompt: Write a short paper that describes a public health issue (childhood obesity) and the public health programs that have been implemented to address this specific issue. Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
ï‚· Describe the public health issue, including the affected population, and the social and behavioral risk factors that are associated with the issue
ï‚· Delineate between social and behavioral risk factors that contribute to disease, and diseases that contribute to social and behavioral risk factors
ï‚· Describe the public health programs implemented to address this issue, and determine how these programs addressed the social and behavioral risk
factors associated with the disease
ï‚· Determine the successes and failures of these programs, and clearly explain why you have determined them successes and failures
ï‚· Select a program that you will examine for your final project, and provide the rationale for your choice
ï‚· Substantiate your work with data and references from peer-reviewed academic journals
Guidelines for Submission: Submit assignment as a Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. should be 3 pages in length. At least three sources from peer-reviewed academic journals must be cited in APA format.
Your paper
Attached are screenshots of the rubric that MUST be followed for the highest grade.
