Homework: Culture and Policy Development
Is it possible for a health policy to fail due to cultural factors? How important is it for the community to get involved with the decision-making process during policy development? After reading your Learning Resources this week, you will recognize the significance in cultural awareness and health policy development. For this Homework, you consider community engagement in policy development.
To prepare for this Homework, complete the readings and view the media in your Learning Resources. Consider the importance of beliefs and behaviors when developing health policies.
Task (3 pages):
o Explain the importance of culturally appropriate health policies.
o Explain how one can develop a policy so that it gets the support of the community.
o Explain how you might engage the community to be part of the voice when developing a policy.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.