Final Project Milestone One: Problem Identification and Statement : (Tobacco use and dependence in New Hampshire)

Topic: Tobacco use and dependence in New Hampshire

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Overview: For this first milestone, you will identify the public health issue you have chosen to research for your final proposal (Tobacco use and dependence in New Hampshire). In a brief but formal problem statement, you will outline the scope and nature of the problem and include a discussion of the community affected by the problem. In addition, you will identify your overall goals in seeking to solve the problem.

Your milestone submission should address the following:

Statement of Problem:

Briefly outline the scope and nature of the specific healthcare problem you have chosen.

What target population within the community is affected by this problem, and how is that population being affected?

How can the problem be addressed through a proposed public health program?

Source List:

Make sure to include an initial list of 5-7 sources in proper APA format.

Guidelines for Submission: Milestone One should be 2-3 pages, double-spaced, using 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and the latest edition of the APA manual for formatting and citations.