Health Promotion
Health Promotion
Healthy People is an initiative of the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) that addresses health challenges and set projections every 10 years, with the main purpose of improving health indicators nationwide. After completing your readings select three objectives/topics (health problems) of Healthy People 2030.
Topics:
-Smoking in adolescents
Objective: Reduce incidence through pedagogization
– Pregnancy in adolescents
– HIV in adolescents
1. Briefly describe the three topics
2. Describe your objective for topic 1, and include:
a. Statistics of the topic
2. Why is topic 1 important?
3. Will this topic 1 lead to secondary conditions or complications?
4. What criteria are used to understand the risk of developing such conditions or complications?
Parts 2 and 3 have the same questions, however, you must answer with references and different writing always addressing them objectively, that is as if you were different students. Similar responses in wording or references will not be accepted.
