Discussion Post: Childhood Obesity
• Identify, research, and read about a public health issue of your interest. Based on your research, express your views on the following:
• What is the difference between public health and individual health?
• How does the system of health care delivery in the United States support the goals of public health?
• Is the health issue identified by you during the research being adequately addressed? Why or why not?
• What initiatives are in place to address your identified public health issue? Explain at least two such initiatives.
• What are the risks or social factors associated with your identified health issue?
• How are the three levels of government (national, state, and local) working together to address your identified health issue?
• Public health issue of interest should be on childhood obesity.
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.