Assignment:
Research a national health priority area that and present an argument with supporting literature that this is a valid and credible health priority for a specific country or region. You need to justify why this has been classified as a health priority area and argue a case for being an area of focus for health promotion.
Your essay should address the following requirements:
• Define the health priority and state why it is a priority. Include information on what it is and whom it affects.
• In your priority areas, show evidence of credible and current research data to illustrate that this is a valid argument.
• Which specific target groups are impacted e.g. youth (12-18 years), young adults (18- 30 years) or seniors (60+)
• Illustrate the positioning of the priority within frameworks of wellbeing.
• How are fundamentals of health promotion addressing this area of concern? Discuss in relation to action and strategies of health promotion. Are there any gaps?
• Reference in text (APA) format and include reference list as per APA format Library Guide (2018).
Format of Assessment:
Introduction
- Set the context
- define the national health priority area
- Why is it important? Economic? Society?
- Sub content of your main body
Main Body
- Evidences to support priority
- target group/ areas (erikson framework)
- Compare and Contrast policy with Ottawa Charter
Conclusion
- Demonstrate understanding that you have answered assignment questions: "why is your topic a national health priority area and how is this being addressed."
Basically you have to collect alot of data and cross reference each other.