Public Health Law and Policy

Public Health Law and Policy

Public Health Policy

For this course, it is required that you use references from scholarly sources. Please review the following links regarding what constitutes a scholarly source:

What is a Scholarly Article? California State University, Chico. Retrieved from https://www.csuchico.edu/lins/handouts/scholarly.html

Anonymous (2011). Health Policies [PowerPoint slides].

Brownson, R., Chriqui, J., & Stamatakis, K.. (2009). Understanding Evidence-Based Public Health Policy. American Journal of Public Health, 99(9), 1576-83. Retrieved May 20th, 2011, from ABI/INFORM Global. Available via ProQuest.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2010). Public Health Law Program. Artificial Trans-Fat. Retrieved May 20th, 2011, from https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/winnable/transfat.html

Herdman, R., McGuire, W. and Simone, J. (2006). Influencing Cancer Policy. Health Affairs 25 (3); pg. 800. Available via ProQuest.

Mays, G. P., McHugh, M. C., Shim, K., Perry, N. et al. (2006). Institutional and Economic Determinants of Public Health System Performance. American Journal of Public Health 96 (3); pg. 523. Available via ProQuest.

For this case assignment, please write a 3-4 page essay in which you address the following:

For this case assignment, please write a 3-4 page essay in which you address the following:
1.How does Brownson et. al., (2009) define evidence-based policy? Discuss the three domains of evidence.

2. Recently, a number of agencies adopted a public health policy supporting legislation to ban the use of artificial trans fats in restaurants and bakeries nationwide. Discuss the evidence basis for the policy. Apply Bronson’s approach in examining three domains to determine the evidence basis for the policy.

Length: Case assignments should be between 3 to 4 pages (750-1000 words) in length.

References: At least two references must be included from academic sources (e.g. peer-reviewed journal articles) and include required readings. Quoted material should not exceed 10% of the total paper (since the focus of these assignments is critical thinking). When material is copied verbatim from external sources, it MUST be enclosed in quotes. The references should be cited within the text and also listed at the end of the assignment in the References section (APA format recommended). See https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ for guidance. You are writing and developing a graduate level paper. Proper formatting and referencing is important.

Organization: Subheadings should be used to organize your paper according to question

Format: APA format is recommended for this assignment. See Syllabus page for more information on APA format.

Grammar and Spelling: While no points are deducted, assignments are expected to adhere to standards guidelines of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence syntax. Points may be deducted if grammar and spelling impact clarity.

The following items will be assessed in particular:
•Achievement of learning objectives for case assignment
• Relevance (e.g. all content is connected to the question)

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