Community and public health

Poster Presentation Brief Select a public health issue relatin" rel="nofollow">ing to a defin" rel="nofollow">ined community; usin" rel="nofollow">ing data from recent reports and publications (consider a local issue and in" rel="nofollow">include the national perspective) Present an A3 size 1 PowerPoin" rel="nofollow">int slide which addresses the learnin" rel="nofollow">ing outcomes. Be prepared to answer questions on the topic of your poster. The poster must not just be lots of text, be imagin" rel="nofollow">inative, in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing data which has visual impact! A reference list must be in" rel="nofollow">included in" rel="nofollow">in your poster design. 1. Justify in" rel="nofollow">in your poster why it needs to be prioritised as a community public health issue usin" rel="nofollow">ing epidemiological data and academic literature and research to support your choice. a. What epidemiological data is known about this issue in" rel="nofollow">in your chosen community? i.e. in" rel="nofollow">incident rates, prevalence rates? b. What do epidemiological studies tell us about this public health issue? c. What other research is there available about this public health issue? d. What public health theory helps us to understand this public health issue? 2. What is the profile of the community, a. Why is this community affected by this public health issue? b. What are the risk factors that make them susceptible? c. Are there any socioeconomic determin" rel="nofollow">inants relevant i.e. any in" rel="nofollow">inequalities in" rel="nofollow">in health? d. What is the uptake of services (both preventative and acute) associated with this issue? e. How does the aim of public health (in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing Public Health England) fit in" rel="nofollow">in relation to this issue? 3. Apply one behaviour change model to your chosen public health issue a. Explain" rel="nofollow">in the range of issues at stake (usin" rel="nofollow">ing evidence from literature)? I.e. in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing risk takin" rel="nofollow">ing & life choices. b. What lay beliefs are commonly associated with this issue? 4. What planned in" rel="nofollow">interventions are already done in" rel="nofollow">in this community? a. Do they work and what evaluation evidence have you identified? b. What levels of engagement with the community are happenin" rel="nofollow">ing within" rel="nofollow">in your chosen community? 5. What Public Health England policy is addressin" rel="nofollow">ing this issue? a. What targets have been set? 6. Which professionals are workin" rel="nofollow">ing collaboratively on this public health issue? a. Which public health roles are havin" rel="nofollow">ing an impact within" rel="nofollow">in the community tacklin" rel="nofollow">ing the issue you have chosen? 7. Summarise, usin" rel="nofollow">ing evidence, the impact i.e. is the issue chosen improvin" rel="nofollow">ing or deterioratin" rel="nofollow">ing? What needs to be done to tackle this community public health issue and in" rel="nofollow">in evaluations what’s worked so far and what hasn’t worked so far? a. What recommendations would you outlin" rel="nofollow">ine based on evidence?