Epidemiology of alcohol abuse in Scotland 1200 words
You are a public health specialist working in an area with high levels of social deprivation. At a local community meeting, members of the community highlighted their concerns about the suspected high levels of alcohol abuse in their geographical area. You have been asked to investigate this issues further and propose intervention(s) to support the community to address your chosen issue.
In an essay, critically analyse and evaluate ways in which epidemiological methods (including epidemiologic study designs and investigations) would be used to gather and interpret knowledge in relation to your chosen health issue and support the planning and implementation of a public health and social action initiative.
STEPS INCLUDE
1. Introduction
2. Epidemiology methods
3. Interventions
4.Implementation of intervention
5. Monitoring and evaluation of intervention
6. Conclusion
7. Refernces.