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WEEK 1
Healthy People 2020 (graded)
The federal government developed Healthy People as a set of national health objectives that are periodically evaluated to measure progress in the nation’s health goals and healthcare services. HP 2020 has a renewed focus on identifying, measuring, tracking, and reducing health disparities through a determinants-of-health approach.
The federal government developed Healthy People as a set of national health objectives that are periodically evaluated to measure progress in the nation’s health goals and healthcare services. HP 2020 has a renewed focus on identifying, measuring, tracking, and reducing health disparities through a determinants-of-health approach.
This week, please briefly discuss a Healthy People 2020 objective
under the topic area of your choice. Go to www.healthypeople.gov and select any
one of the objectives under the topic area of your interest. Using the local,
national, or international news, describe actions you, as a community health
nurse, could take in formulating policy changes to help promote the objective
you have selected. Cite references to support your views.
Please note:
There is a helpful “Introduction to Healthy People 2020 website”
document in Doc Sharing to aid you in navigating the HP 2020 website.
Our textbook,Community/Public health nursing: Promoting the health
of populations (5th ed.) was published prior to the final version of Healthy
People 2020, resulting in some of the book content differing from the Healthy
People 2020 website.
Determinants of Health (graded)
Healthy People 2020 identified four Foundation Health Measures (FHM) that reflect the major health concerns in the United States. The third FHM isDeterminants of Health. The description of Determinants of Health is:
Healthy People 2020 identified four Foundation Health Measures (FHM) that reflect the major health concerns in the United States. The third FHM isDeterminants of Health. The description of Determinants of Health is:
“A range of personal, social, economic, and environmental factors
that influence health status are known as determinants of health. Determinants
of health include such things as biology, genetics, individual behavior, access
to health services, and the environment in which people are born, live, learn,
play, work, and age” (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, n.d., About
Determinants of Health section, para. 1).
Go to the “Learn More About Determinants of Health”
(http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/about/DOHAbout.aspx ) and choose one of the
five Determinants of Health that you feel is most important for community
health. In your posting, share the determinant of health and the rationale for
your choice. Remember to cite any references used for developing your
rationale.
Please note:
There is a helpful “Orientation to Healthy People 2020” document in Doc Sharing.
There is a helpful “Orientation to Healthy People 2020” document in Doc Sharing.
Our textbook, Community/Public health nursing: Promoting the
health of populations (5th ed.) was published prior to the final version of
Healthy People 2020 resulting in some of the book content differing from the
Healthy People 2020 website.
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