MPH620 Discussions Latest 2021 July (Full)

MPH620 Integrative Learning Experience (ILE) II and Applied Practice Experience (APE) II

Module 3 Discussion

Understanding Social Determinants of Health

As a public health professional, it will be imperative that you consider the social determinants of health when intervening for public health challenges.

Define and give examples of social determinants of health. Describe how social determinants of health can impact an individual’s personal health and the health of the community. In your personal life, which social determinant impacts you the most and why?

 

MPH620 Integrative Learning Experience (ILE) II and Applied Practice Experience (APE) II

Module 5 Discussion

Critically Analyzing Public Health Research

As a public health professional, you will have the opportunity to synthesize and critically analyze peer-reviewed literature (published research articles) and use this information to develop public health programs and interventions.

Use this article (available in the Chamberlain Library) for this week’s discussion:?

Rose, I. D, Sheremenko, G., Rasberry, C. N., Lesesne, C. A., & Hocevar Adkins, S. N. (2018). Sex Differences in School Safety and Bullying Experiences Among Sexual Minority Youth (Links to an external site.).?Journal of School Nursing, 34(4), 301-309. https://doi.org/10.1177/1059840518762536

Using the article, you will analyze the information presented in this scholarly work. In your discussion this week, answer the following questions:

What is the purpose of the study?

What are the demographic characteristics of the study sample?

What tools or instruments were used to collect data?

What were the main findings of the study?

What are the major strengths and weaknesses of this work?

How does this work contribute to our understanding of this topic?

Based on your reading of this article, what recommendations would you make to address this public health topic?

 

MPH620 Integrative Learning Experience (ILE) II and Applied Practice Experience (APE) II

Module 7 Discussion

Your Future Role in the Field of Public Health

Your future as an MPH professional is bright. As you embark on your MPH career path, think about ways in which you will contribute to the field of public health.

What does the future of public health look like to you? What public health trends or topics will emerge as important in the years to come?

What public health issues will you address in your future career?

How will your MPH degree allow you to impact your community?

 

MPH620 Integrative Learning Experience (ILE) II and Applied Practice Experience (APE) II

Module 8 Discussion

ILE Poster Presentation

The poster presentation should include the following components:

Introduction

General introduction and description of the public health topic

Include relevant statistics

Include a description of the target population

Background

Brief literature review

Description of theory

Program overview, including program components and SMART goals/objectives

Implementation setting

Methods

Detailed description of the methods that will be used to evaluate the effectiveness of the program.

Sample data collection questions- Draft at least 5 survey or interview questions.

Results

Description of the results that you hope to achieve because of the program

Discussion

What recommendations would you make to address this public health topic?

How will you disseminate the findings to community stakeholders?

Conclusions