policy brief

Select a public health issue and write a 750-1,000 word policy brief   that provides a brief summary of the issue, options to solve the   issue, and the best way to solve this issue. Select a public health   issue from one of the following American Public Health Association   websites: Climate Change (https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/climate-change)   or Topics and Issues (https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues). 

Follow this outline when writing the policy brief:

1. Identify issue.
2. Background information - (a)     Population effected; (b) Local, state or national level; and (c)     Evidence about the issues supported by resources
3. Problem   statement.
4. Suggestions for addressing the issue (solutions) -     (a) Including necessary stakeholders (government officials,     administrator); and (b) Include budget or funding considerations, if   applicable
5. Impact on the Health Care Delivery System

Include three peer-reviewed sources and two other sources to support   the policy brief.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA   Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to   beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for   successful completion. 

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