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

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