Community health assessment

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Course outcomes addressed in this Assignment:

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Design a community health assessment using epidemiological principles and basic research methods. ;Evaluate community health data.

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Instructions:

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There are a great number of resources on the Internet that provide reliable examples of health assessments. One such site is that of Los Angeles county, California, a public site. Go to the link below and choose a health issue (i.e. Children with Special Health Care Needs). Review the data and evaluate it. Report your findings in a thorough, well-organized manner.

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● What can you assume from this health assessment?

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● What information contained in the report could help you in planning interventions in community health?

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● What information could be used in public policy planning?

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http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov/ha/HA_ALPHA_REPORTS.htm

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Format your paper consistent with APA 6th guidelines. Be sure to list your sources of information at the end of your assignment. You should have at least 3 academic sources.

5-7 pages

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