To prepare: Application Part 1
â¢Select a population health issue of interest to you and identify the population affected by the issue.
â¢Locate two scholarly articles, each of which provides a description of an effective health advocacy campaign that addresses
your issue. The articles need to focus on two different advocacy campaigns.
â¢Analyze the attributes of the two campaigns to determine what made them effective.
â¢Reflect on a policy you could propose or suggest a change to a current policy to improve the health of the population you
selected.
â¢Consider how you could develop an advocacy campaign, applying the attributes identified in similar, effective campaigns.
To complete:
For the Part 1 application (approximately 4 pages of content with a title page and references in APA format) address the
following:
â¢Describe your selected population health issue and the population affected by this issue.
â¢Summarize the two advocacy campaigns you researched in this area.
â¢Explain the attributes that made those campaigns effective.
â¢Begin to develop a plan for a health advocacy campaign that seeks to create a new policy or change an existing policy with
regard to the issue and population you selected. Be sure to include in your plan:
A description of the public health issue and proposed policy solution
â¢Specific objectives for the policy you want to be implemented
â¢Begin to substantiate of your proposed campaign by data and evidence.
â¢Be sure to paste the rubric at the end of your paper.