Category: Public Health

ETHICAL RESEARCH PAPER Instructions: Revisit your research question created in the Week 2 Assignment and consider any feedback from your instructor related to your question. If necessary, revise your research question. Review the assigned readings and resources addressing ethical considerations in clinical research. Write a 400-500 word paper addressing the below prompts related to ethical considerations for your research questions: State your research question: Research Question: How does gestational diabetes contribute to the development of macrosomia in newborns, and what strategies can be implemented to mitigate this risk and improve maternal and child health outcomes? incorporate any changes based on instructor feedback from Week 2’s Assignment. “INSTRUCTOR FEEDBACK” need to refine your question and how SMART can be applied. Identify and describe a population and setting for your research. Explain three ethical issues that might affect your research. Describe ways that you could avoid these ethical issues. Explain whether or not your research question will require IRB review. The paper is to be written in APA format and include the use of a minimum of 2 scholarly references Attached is the Assignment needing revision

Your Tasks
Task 1- Original Post
Please do the following in your original post:
Pick one food additive. Discuss the purpose of this food additive. (3 points)
Are there any benefits to using this food additive? If so, what are they. (3 points)
What are the drawbacks, if any, to using this additive? Are there replacements that the food industry could be using instead? (3 points)
Generally speaking, do you believe that food additives are more helpful or more harmful, and why? (6 points)
The post must be at least 250 words. (2 points)
Include at least 1 outside reference, cited in APA format. This reference needs to be cited both in-text and at the end of the post in a reference list. (3 points)
Task 2- Peer Response
Respond to at least 2 classmate’s posts. (10 points)
Grading and Submission
Your initial post and 2 peer response posts are due on Saturday, May 18th by 11:59 PM. Please write your post in the text box (in other words, do not post an outside document). This assignment is worth a total of 30 points, and will be graded based on the overall quality of work. The point system is outlined above and you will be graded based on the attached discussion rubric.

Please reply to these discussion posts: name a specific element from their initial post and relate it to a specific lecture component covered in the course.
Briefly discuss why you think your specific peer’s written element relates to the course content. 
Cleary state which course material relates to the peer’s post. 
Here are the course materials:
“How to write a mission statement that doesn’t suck” (MO 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJhG3HZ7b4oLinks to an external site.
“The difference between mission and vision statements” (MO 1, 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzhJNiQ3vMMLinks to an external site.
“Vision, Mission, Purpose: What’s The Difference?” (MO 1, 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55Q5B8do06cLinks to an external site.

Please create a flyer of presentation using the bills attached as reference for the information on flyer

Paper (20%)   and Power Point  (5%) 
Times New Roman 12 ,single spaced. 
12-15 pages.
Citations in APA style. 
Include at least 2 PRJ articles .
Resources should be no older than 2005
Power point  presentation : 
15- 20 slides 
20 minutes presentation plus  time for questions 
All members of  the group will present 
Throughout this course, you will engage in a project which requires you to apply the knowledge and skills that you are learning.
In this scenario, you are a Public Health official of municipality X and you are asked to develop a study related to the health status of your community , the main health problem and an strategy to address it. 
Select a community within New York State. This can be one of the boroughs of NYC (or one area, Harlem, Downtown Manhattan ..) or any city or town in NYS.
Your study will have the following components 
1.- Introduction . Description of your geographical area including: location, demography, social and economic factors. 
2. Description of the health status of population.  [as reference use  the Precede- Proceed model_ Phase 1, 2 & 3 ].Compare your data with NYS as a whole.
2.1 Epidemiological assessment
– Morbidity
– Mortality 
– Fertility
– Injuries
– Disability 
– Others
2.2 Social and Behavioral assessment 
2.3 Environmental assessment. 
3.  Health care resources and access to it.
4.- Select one health condition that you consider as a priority ( examples: diabetes, cancer, CV, accidents, suicide, teen pregnancy , infant mortality etc.  ) .
Describe the health indicators, trend during the last 10 years and SDHs impacting this health condition.  Compare with NYS
5.- Programs or interventions  existing in your community addressing the health condition selected. Describe them and how effective they are . If you want, you can visit some of the local resources to gather additional information or materials  such as flyer, brochures,  related to this health issue. 
6.- Proposal. Develop a proposal or strategy to tackle the health issue in addition to the ones already existing . Include partners to be involved , target population etc. 

Topic: Sterility Issues Ultrasound Gel: Project: All Ultrasound Gels and Lotions Manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical, Inc. Recalled Due to Risk of Bacteria Contamination: https://public4.pagefreezer.com/browse/FDA/12-02-2…
Your presentation should include:  Definition of problem, communication to all stakeholders, analysis of root cause and how it was determined, solutions, how they were decided upon and what controls will be put in place to ensure the problem does not happen again.
Prepare a 10-minute video presentation on your capstone project. 
Rubric
1)Information (content) shared is clear, logical and concise.
2)Presentation includes the definition of problem, communication plans summary with all stakeholders taken into account, measurement and analysis of root cause, conclusion of root cause, solutions implemented and the plan to control to prevent the problem from recurring.
3)Video presentation style is professional and includes: eye contact; visual and media are engaging; voice projection; enunciation and articulation; and done at a level for upper management or to be able to be given to government representatives

The Health Belief Model is one of the most widely used health behavior models. It is a theoretical model that can be used to explain and predict individual changes in health behaviors, as well as guide the development of health education and promotion interventions.
The purpose of this assignment is to apply the health believe model to explain a selected health issue and propose an appropriate intervention. Use the “Guiding Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: Health Belief Model Worksheet” to complete this assignment.
You are required to cite at least three sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the criteria and public health content of the assignment.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.

Write about how insurance is required by law now!!
The Experiential Reflection Essay is your final exam and is worth up to 40 points.
Follow Gibbs’ Reflective Cycle to draft a five paragraph Experiential Reflection Essay
1. Description: Select one concept in the evolution and growth of the U.S. health care system and describe it. Concepts include, but are not limited to, political factors, economic factors, social factors, private or government health insurance, the evolution of hospitals, and advances in medicine (there are others, pick one).
2. Feelings: Describe what were you thinking and feeling when learning about this concept. What was good or bad about the experience (the experience of learning about the concept)? Were you surprised? Were you angry? Are you troubled about the deep political divide that seems to delay any progress to improve our health care system? Did you have an epiphany (oh, now I get it)? Are you happy that the U.S. health care system is technologically advanced and well-staffed by experts?
3. Analysis: What sense can you make of the concept? Is it right, is it wrong? Is it just? Is it socially responsible? Does it support our free-market system?
4. Conclusion: What else could have been done about the concept (your opinion)?
5. Action Plan: If you have an opportunity to be involved with the concept you selected for this essay, what would you do to change it or make it better?

As we near the end of our course, this week’s reflection post involves some humor : ) Watch this John Oliver video (starting at 12:00 min mark) and react/reflect to this prompt: 1) Pick 2 quotes from this video segment and share them on your post. Then for each quote talk about how what you’ve learned in our class together applies to your quote. 2) Write 2-3 sentences the summarizes the main take-away from this video segment in your own words.
Link: John Oliver, Scientific StudyLinks to an external site.

In the first two assessment I have developed a public health program to address scenario of my interest. And now I need to demonstrate that considered the risks in implementation via a risk mitigation table. AND The second part of this assessment will be a 10-minute video where you report to your community partners a summary of your implementation and evaluation plan to ensure that you have their continued support.
I provided with feedbacks that I got from both assessment and you can reflect on it to work on assessment 3