Public Health Health Protection Essay Question

Public Health Health Protection Essay Question

A 1500-word coursework (essay)

Evaluate the effectiveness and challenges of an initiative that has been implemented in the UK to reduce the impact of a major threat to the public health and well-being.

1). Identify a public health related issue (incident/ risks/ disease/ hazard). 2). Demonstrates awareness of the key health protection challenges, interventions and infrastructure for individual and population health protection in the UK. 3). Use appropriate methods of health protection surveillance for individuals, groups and populations. 4). Apply key indicators from the Public Health England fingertips Health Protection module, at geographical and population group level.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA FOR COURSEWORK

CRITERIA

CRITERIA REQUIREMENTS

%

Criteria 1

LO1

Introduction (5%)

Background information about the disease/ health related issues/ hazard. (5%)

10%

Criteria 2

LO 1

Demonstrates awareness of the key health protection challenges, interventions and infrastructure for individual and population health protection in the UK (25%).

 

25%

Criteria 3

LO 2

Use appropriate methods of health protection surveillance for individuals, groups and populations (25%).

25%

Criteria 4

LO 3

Apply key indicators from the Public Health England fingertips Health Protection module, at geographical and population group level (20%)

Conclusion/ short, medium- and long-term impact (10%)

30%

Criteria 5

Appropriateness of format, layout, coherence and flow of the key information. References are presented accurately (10%)

10%

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