Healthy people

identify one of the health topic areas from Healthy People 2020 (there are 42) for the community in which you live or work, and analyze the variables that may have an impact on this health indicator.

This paper draws on information you may already have about the community in which you live or work. In addition, you should gather information based on direct observations and research that supports the topic and proposal. Demographic information must be from legitimate sources with citations of the source. It is not expected to be overly lengthy. Please provide substantial information for a 5 to 6 page paper. Title page, abstract, and reference page are required. Page total does not include title page, references, or abstract.

Please refer to Purdue Owl for APA formatting.

Healthy people website:

https://health.gov/healthypeople

then go to “Browse objective by topics” click the button.

Select a topic from the list.

Go to a relator’s websites in the area you want to practice.

Example:

https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/92115/

Or

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Diego

Purpose: To identify one of the health topic areas from Healthy People 2020 (there are 42) for the community in which you live or work and analyze the variables that may have an impact on this health indicator. Use this Assessment to help you guide in the writing of your Health Topic paper.

This paper draws on information you may already have about the community in which you live or work. In addition, you should gather information based on direct observations and research that supports the topic and proposal. Demographic information must be from legitimate sources with citations of the source. It is not expected to be overly lengthy. Please provide substantial information for a 5 to 6 page paper. Page total does not include title page, references, or abstract.

Community Assessment Guide to frame your Health Policy paper.

The following are examples of items you could include if relevant to your chosen topic:

I. General Overall Impressions

A. Topography

B. Dwellings

C. Industry

D. Shops and local business

E. Density of buildings and population

F. Sounds

G. Economic assets and liabilities

H. Evidence of community planning

I. General impression about the community

II. Service Facilities

A. Shopping

B. Laundromats and other services

C. Recreational facilities

D. Clubs and associations

E. Religious

F. Transportation

G. Social and Welfare