INSTRUCTIONS
The Leading Health Indicators (LHI) addresses such issues as: food insecurities, suicide, substance abuse, health care, health insurance, underaged drinking, HIV, underaged drinking, obesity, maternal/child health issues.
Use the link to the following list of programs/research initiatives from the classroom resource Healthy People 2020 Leading Heath Indicators (LHI’s), that were designed to address various disparities in health care, choose one that you would like to expound upon.
Who’s Leading the Leading Health Indicators?
Write a 1,000-1,250 -word essay, using APA style formatting, that provides the following:
- Name of the Program/Study
- Describe the Program/Study.
- Demographics: Location, Targeted Issue and Group.
- Is there a racial or ethnic group targeted for the program/study? If yes, describe the specific racial or ethnic group and discuss the health issue/disparity with regards to what is statically reported.
- What were the programmatic outcomes?
- What is your Assessment of the Program or Study. How are the Eight Dimensions of Wellness integrated in the program? How successful was the program at meeting its objectives? Explain your response.
- What are your recommendations for improving the program?
- Support your content with a minimum of four peer-reviewed scholarly articles.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
ANSWER
Name of the Program/Study
Integrating HIV …..
Describe the Program/Study.
The objective of the program is to reduce the number of new infections among xxxx. The program found that most of the people are not aware of their status especially the youths, hence integrated HIV testing in health care facilities across Texas (HealthyPeople.gov, 2014). The program aimed to test people from xx years because…. To access full answer, click on the purchase button below.