Part One:

 Write an annotated bibliography for each of the sources you plan to use for the Final Project due in Unit 9. Please refer to the Unit 9 Final Project guidelines before choosing your sources.

Requirements

 The bibliography should be at least 500 words in length.

 There should be a minimum of three peer-reviewed references in APA format, and these should be sources you plan on using for the Final Project.

 

Part Two:

 Instructions

Select a current public health issue from the following website:

HealthyPeople.gov. Retrieved from http://www.healthypeople.gov/

Conduct a search for programs at the local, state or federal level that are addressing your chosen issue and write a minimum 1200 word paper that:

 Provides an overview of the program.

 Classifies which of the three core functions and ten essential services this program addresses.

 Describes the health education components of the program.

 Identifies the social marketing elements of the program.

 Summarizes information provided to the media regarding the program.

 Addresses how the program deals with cultural competency or health disparities, including cultural and ethical values that impact behaviors as they relate to the public health issue.

 Explains the collaboration between stakeholders for program success.

 Describes health policy recommendations that the program is aiming to develop or could use to advance the program.

 Evaluates the effectiveness of the program through statistics or successes.

 Identifies challenges within the program, including but not limited to reaching the target audience and funding.

 Suggests next steps for the program, such as spin off programs based on the successes, or expansion to other areas of the community, state or nationally.

 

Requirements

 The paper should be at least 1200 words in length in APA format.

 Include the list of references from the annotated bibliography written during Unit 8, plus any additional supporting sources in APA format.