Homework: Research about Car Seat and Safety for Children in Saudi Arabia
Length: 2000 words.
This homework involves selecting a public health problem in your country. The homework will include:
"a thorough review of the health problem, including how other countries are currently or have addressed this problem, and describe in detail a public health intervention that you would recommend for tackling the health problem in your country".
• Introduction: 150 words
o Explain what you are going to be discussing - the country, the topic, the type of issues, the sources of interventions and potential recommendations.
• Background: 550 words
o Introduce your topic - what is the problem, define it, explain it, discuss why it is a problem, the impacts.
o What are the morbidity and mortality statistics that link to this issue.
o Identify who is involved - particular population groups - age - ethnicity.
o Consider the determinants of health (and the burden of disease) in relation to the issue, highlighting areas of importance.
• Implications for Public Health: 600 words
o Introduce public health factors - service improvement, protection and prevention
o Discuss current policy in your chosen country to address this issue - is this well funded, realistic, is there a skilled workforce?
o Discuss how the population at risk can be protected from the disease
o Discuss the prevention strategies that are currently in place- are they effective, how do you know? No, it was applied but no difference
o What are the strengths and weaknesses of the interventions? More education but not change in incidence - what are the consequences of using them? Much cost and less effect - how are the impacts measured?
• Wider Perspectives: 400 words
o How are other countries addressing this issue?
o Identify those countries with a similar population.
o Demonstrate how risks are reduced - what are they doing?
o What are the outcomes and who is involved?
• Recommendations: 200 words
o Consider appropriate recommendations that could be considered in your country - or if you are using an effective intervention in your country then how could it be used elsewhere?
o Are there any ethical issues you should be considering?
• Conclusion: 100 words
o Discuss what you have found out and what you have learned.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.