Using identified literature identify an area of public health that needs a policy to be modified, developed, or created

Assignment Overview

Assignment Overview

• Using identified literature identify an area of public health that needs a policy to be modified, developed, or created.
• Critically evaluate the research evidence that can support the need of the policy.
• The student should identify the current policy(ies) and assess its (their) strengths and weaknesses.
• Critically evaluate published evidence and generate arguments for why the policy needs to be changed (or created if no policy exists).

Guidelines

• Due date:   (You have until 12noon to submit via Turnitin)
• Word Count: 3,500 words
• Pass Mark: 50%
• Referencing: APA 7th edition format

Cover Page

The assignment requires a cover page stating:

• Module Title (Public Health Evidence and Epidemiology)
• Module Code (SHGM17J)
• Your student number
• Assignment title
• Module Leader Name (Rhys D. Pockett)
• Exact word count
• Submission date