Question: The Healthy People 2020 document identifies three (3) key overarching areas to improve the health of Americans: workforce, data and information systems, and public health organizations.
Choose one (1) objective listed in Exhibit 7-1 in the textbook, and propose one (1) strategy to achieve the goal of the objective.
Suggest at least one (1) reason why your proposed strategy would be effective.
EXHIBIT 7-1Healthy People 2020 Summary of Public Health Infrastructure Objectives
Public Health Infrastructure
Number Objective Short Title
Workforce
PHI-1 Competencies for public health professionals
PHI-2 Continuing education of public health personnel
PHI-3 Integration of core competencies in public health into curricula
PHI-4 Public health majors and minors
PHI-5 Public health majors and minors consistent with core competencies
PHI-6 Associate degrees and certificate programs in public health
Data and Information Systems
PHI-7 National data for Healthy People 2020 objectives
PHI-8 National tracking of Healthy People 2020 objectives
PHI-9 Timely release of national data for Healthy People 2020 objectives
PHI-10 State vital event reporting
Public Health Organizations
PHI-11 Public health agencies laboratory services
PHI-12 Public health laboratory systems performance of essential services
PHI-13 Epidemiology services
PHI-14 Public health system assessment
PHI-15 Health improvement plans
PHI-16 Public health agency quality improvement program
PHI-17 Accredited public health agencies
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Attachment:- HEALTHYPEQPLE2020chapter7.rar