Community and public health program analysis

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 “Who’s Leading the Leading Health Indicators?” to the following list of programs/research initiatives from the Topic 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. The article “Who’s Leading the Leading Health Indicators?” can be found in the Topic Resources.

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.

1. Demographics: Location, Targeted Issue and Group.
2. 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.
3. What were the programmatic outcomes?
4. 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.
5. What are your recommendations for improving the program?