West Coast University Week 2 Healthy People 2020 Strategies Paper

Week 2 Assignment: Healthy People 2020 Strategies Paper

Take one objective from each of the three goals in the Healthy People 2020 infrastructure goals and objectives (Workforce, Data and Information Systems, Public Health Organizations), and discuss possible strategies for reaching the objective (see pp. 142–148, Exhibit 7-1 from your text).

Include the following:

• Clearly define the objective you are providing the strategy for, including the “Number” and “Objective Short Title.”
  • Example: PHI-1 Competencies for public health professionals
• Provide one detailed strategy per objective.
• Besides the course book, include information from at least 1 external source (2 references total).

The paper should be 2–3 pages, excluding title and references pages. Use current APA formatting to style your paper and to cite your sources. Integrate your sources into the paragraphs. Use internal citations pointing to evidence in the literature and supporting your ideas. You will need to include a reference page listing those sources.

Healthy People 2020 website: https://www.healthypeople.gov/

See the rubric for specific grading criteria.

Due: Sunday, 11:59 p.m. (Pacific time)
Points: 50 points