Please read over the required reading and the attachment before starting on the home assignment.

REQUIRED READING

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2018). Introduction to program evaluation for public health programs: A self-study guide–Engaging stakeholders. Retrieved from Link: https://www.cdc.gov/eval/guide/step1/index.htm

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA). (2010). Link: Assessment primer: Analyzing the community, identifying problems and setting goals. Retrieved from https://www.cadca.org/sites/default/files/resource/files/assessmentprimer2010.pdf. Read pages 10–32.

Let’s Learn Public Health. (2017, March 4). An introduction to health promotion and the Ottawa charter [Video file]. Retrieved from Link: https://youtu.be/G2quVLcJVBk

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT

STRATEGIC PLANNING: BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS

Case Assignment

1. After reviewing the required readings, select a public health model or framework that you think will be most appropriate for planning a program to address the issue of obesity.
2. Provide the rationale for selecting the model of choice and support your statements.
3. Explain the components of the selected model. Also include the benefits and limitations of the model.
4. Select and explain the core competencies demonstrated by a public health professional in this phase of program planning.

Be sure to use credible, professional, and scholarly sources such as peer-reviewed journal articles from the Trident Online Library, and government, university, or nonprofit organizations’ websites.

Length: 3–4 pages double-spaced, excluding the cover page and the reference list.