University of California Los Angeles Public Health Question

You will organize the paper into sections with the following subtitles:

• Public Health Problem
• How to Solve the Problem
• Challenges in the Future

Those sections need to include the following information.

• Public Health Problem
  • In which you describe the problem and why it is a public health problem
  • Where, when, and how did this happen?
    • This will be different for each problem, as some are centuries old and some are specifically recent. Some are the result of recent human industry, and others are viral mutations. Explain accordingly.
  • What are the biological and/or psychological ways this harms human health?
  • When and why did this problem become an issue of concern for public health?
    • Be specific about when and where people focused on public health got involved.
• How to Solve the Public Health Problem
  • In which you describe public healthinterventions or policies used to solve the problem.
  • Include two past attempts to solve the problem, explaining why they are not done anymore or done differently.
  • Include two recent methods, explaining why they are more effective (or less, as the case may be).
• Challenges in the Future: What are the challenges of preventing the problem from recurring or getting worse?
  • In which you explain the key challenges in preventing the problem from reoccurring or getting worse
  • Provide two ways to prevent the recurrence or worsening of the problem, explaining the challenges to implementing these solutions.
  • Conclude by providing your opinion on how to meet these challenges and prevent this problem in the future, giving two examples.

References:

• At least six references
• You can have more!
• At least four must be scholarly references
• All six must be cited in the paper
• Read “Writing and Research Resources and Links” in the Short Research Paper Module.

Formatting:

• At least 1250 and at most 1500 words (not including Cover and Works Cited page)
• Follow APA formatting and use a standard font:
  • https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_style_introduction.html
• Cover page must include a title that references the topic, your name, email address, class, term, and word count.

Quotes, Canvas, and Turnitin.com

Quotations are not allowed.

• If you use a quotation, 10 points will be deducted EACH time.
• An example of a quote: In class, Dr. Gideonse said, “Quotations are not allowed.”
• Obviously, plagiarism is not allowed either. Be sure to paraphrase carefully and correctly.
• Please go through the paraphrasing resources provided here: Writing and Research Resources and Links.

You will submit your paper through Canvas. Canvas is automatically linked to Turnitin. Do not submit your paper directly to Turnitin.com. You will be able to submit your paper to Turnitin multiple times before your final submission to check your own score and revise accordingly.

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Below is the deduction for various similarity scores.

• We will examine reports for scores above 5% and only deduct points if we believe the writing is problematic enough to warrant it; we will notdeduct points because of matches of the name of the class, a long acronym, or a student’s name.

Grading Rubric