Community Intervention: Topic and Stakeholder Identification
Topic- child hood obesity in maryland (USA)
Overview
Write a 3–5-page paper, identifying a public health problem in your community and making a case for why it is important to address the problem from a personal and a community perspective. You will need to support your case with the most recent data and references.
Preparation
Gather Your Evidence
Complete the following:
● Identify a priority issue: Since most of you are in the public health field, identifying a public health problem in your community should not be a problem. If you have a personal connection to the problem, it is fine to include that experience in your paper.
○ Almost all public health departments have a CHA you can use to help identify priority issues.
Note: Remember to cite yourself as a source whenever you offer information from personal experiences.
Important: Back up your personal experience with evidence from a peer-reviewed source.
Instructions
Identify a local public health issue that aligns with a county community health assessment. After you have identified a public health problem, show why it is important in your community, using data you have collected from a public website.
● Describe evidence-based practices related to the public health issue.
● Identify and present two significant community stakeholders, excluding a public health agency, in your community who are also interested in this problem. Note: You can cite their websites, and present information from these sites that demonstrates their interest in the problem.
● Give one hypothetical example of how these stakeholders can collaborate with a public health agency around the issue or problem you identified. You need to suggest one asset each stakeholder can bring to the collaboration.
○ Select a stakeholder best equipped to lead a collaboration with public health, based on the stakeholder’s mission.
○ Analyze the role of community collaborations in promoting population health.
Review the Community Intervention: Topic and Stakeholder Identification Scoring Guide carefully to fully understand how this assignment will be graded.
Submission Requirements
Your assignment should meet the following requirements:
● APA format: Resources and citations are formatted according to current APA style and formatting. (Apa 7th edition)
● Number of references: A minimum of three peer-reviewed resources.
● Length of paper: 3–5 typed, double-spaced pages of content plus cover and reference pages and any appendices.
● Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
Submit your paper as an attachment to the assignment area.
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Identification of Community Intervention Topics and Stakeholders
The topic is childhood obesity in Maryland (USA)
Overview
Write a 3–5-page paper identifying a public health problem in your town and arguing why it is critical to address the problem from both a personal and a communal standpoint. You must back up your claim with the most recent statistics and sources.
Preparation
Collect Your Evidence
Complete the following tasks:
Determine a high-priority issue: Because the majority of you work in public health, identifying a public health problem in your neighborhood should be simple. It is acceptable to mention personal experience with the problem in your paper if you have one.
Almost every public health agency has a CHA that you can use to
