TOPIC: Population Health and Healthy People 2020 Analysis
For this assignment, you will select a Healthy People 2020 goal and consider the role of public health nurses in achieving this goal. Select a goal and a specific population that is impacted by this goal and the health issue it targets. In a 1,250-1,500 word paper, provide an analysis of the population and discuss how the goal and related health issue affects them. Include the following:
Describe the issue and the population that it affects. Why is this a vulnerable population? Include demographics of the population and why this issue is prevalent in this population.
Cite at least five resources in your response.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.
STUDY MATERIALS
Review Chapter 2 and read Chapter 5 in Public Health Nursing: Practicing Population-Based Care. URL: https://www.gcumedia.com/digital-resources/jones-and-bartlett/2018/public-health-nursing_practicing-population-based-care_3e.php
Read “Interprofessional Education Accreditation Standards in the USA: A Comparative Analysis,” by Zorek, from Journal of Interprofessional Care (2013). URL:https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ccm&AN=104241666&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Explore the Healthy People website. URL: https://www.healthypeople.gov/
Read “QuickFacts United States,” from United States Census Bureau (2017). URL: https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST045217
Explore the County Health Rankings and Roadmaps website. URL: http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/
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