Public Health Program Planning
Review the Healthy People 2020 Leading Health Indicators.
Select one leading health indicator, and research a state-level health prevention program aimed at achieving it.
Locate your state’s (Virginia) vital statistics, census data, or other available state-level public health statistics to compare the outcomes of the selected leading health indicator.
Evaluate the state-level program’s effectiveness in meeting the leading health indicator’s objectives based on your statistical findings.
Determine if there is evidence in your community of alignment to the Healthy People 2020 goals for the selected topic through local programs and funding.
Explain the evidence by providing links, a description, and summary of the program(s).
Format your assignment as APA format including 2 peer reviewed articles from past 5 years:
- 875-word paper
