In next week’s summative assessment, as a public health manager, you’ll be tasked with creating an action plan based on a chosen community and a disease or health concern that community faces. This week, you’ll begin your research by choosing a health concern or disease and a community affected by it (e.g., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018, studies of diabetes and Indigenous people of the U.S.).
Create a document or visual that shares your chosen topics and your findings with the faculty member.
- Describe the selected disease or health condition and the efforts to control it.
- Describe the background of the community.
- Describe 2–4 social determinants of health (SDOH) for your community related to this disease or health condition.
Submit your assignment.
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