Background and Determinants Analysis on the topic hypertension in the US on Afican-American men
Paper details:
Hello,
Remember assignment 1? you wrote on the topic hypertension and target population African-American men and used 5 resources. For this assignment, it
uses the same topic and target population and resources with additional of other resources. so basically we are expanding assignment 1. I have attached my
assignment 1 below incase for reference, word doc of the instructions, and a power point with detailed. the assignment is 5 pages.
page 1 is the introduction: define what is the public health problem (aka hypertension in our case)? Include the objective/thesis. • Briefly introduce the topic
and target population, and make a clear statement of the purpose of the paper.
page 1 to 1.5 pages
background: ). Describe what is known about your Public Health issue and Target Population (supported with current data). This section should include:
Definition: How is the problem defined? How is it measured?
Magnitude of the problem: What are health impacts in terms of morbidity and mortality? ex according to cdc this many people ineffective and this many died
etc….. use not just numbers but rates also
Burden/Context: Who is most at risk? What are the social, community, interpersonal, and individual determinants or vulnerabilities?
2 to 2.5 pages
Social Ecological Analysis of determinant identify the determinants
Each level in the social ecological model can be thought of as a level of influence. Please use and cite recent information to identify determinants (social,
contextual, and/or environmental factors) that may put your target population at higher risk.
Individual: What are the biological and personal factors that may increase one’s risk.
Interpersonal/Relationship: What are the close relationships that may increase or decrease risk of exposure.
Community/Organization: What are the settings and the characteristics of these settings that are associated with health.
Societal/Policy: What are the broad societal factors that help to maintain economic or social inequalities.
IF YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH SOCIAL ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF DETERMINANTS PLEASE LOOK IT UP FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL, INTERPERSONAL, ETC..
TO KNOW WHAT TO WRITE FOR EACH.
please let me know if you do not understand anything or need help clarifying anything,
Again everything written above and instructions can be found in the ppt i attached and word doc