1 consider the ethical principles that might guide you in

Question

Reflect on an ethical dilemma that you have faced in a public health setting.

• Choose one of the ethics case studies at the end of Modules 4, 6, 7, 8, or 9, or , in Jennings et al. (2003) located in below

1. Consider the ethical principles that might guide you in dealing with the situation you chose.

2. What insights does the Public Health Code of Ethics (e.g., "Principles of the Ethical Practice of Public Health") offer you in this instance?

• Jennings, B., Kahn, J., Mastroianni, A., & Parker, L. S. (Eds.). (2003). Ethics and public health: Model curriculum. Retrieved from Association of Schools of Public Health website: https://www.aspph.org/app/uploads/2014/02/EthicsCurriculum.pdf
  • Module 4, "Community-Based Practice and Research: Collaboration and Sharing Power"
  • Module 5, "Ethics and Infectious Disease Control: STDs, HIV, TB"
  • Module 6, "Ethics of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention"
  • Module 7, "Ethical Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health"
  • Module 8, "Public Health Genetics: Screening Programs and Individual Testing/Counseling"
• Module 9, "Public Health and Health System Reform: Access, Priority Setting, and Allocation of Resources"
•  Note your paper  (3-4 pages) must include responses to the following: 
• Identify the ethical issues related to the selected case and explain why they are issues.
• Referring specifically to the documents, "Principles of the Ethical Practice of Public Health" and "Skills for the Ethical Practice of Public Health," identify specific ethical principles that would be most effective when applied to the ethical issues in this case scenario and justify your choices. In your evaluation, explain the consequences of these ethical principles as well; in other words, the barriers or costs of applying these actions as opposed to others.
• Explain how you, as a public health administrator, would apply these principles in this situation (i.e., What actions would be most effective?). Are these actions in alignment or in conflict with your personal values? Briefly explain your response. Be specific and provide examples.