Reflect on the characteristics of a problem with the public health issue you have selected. The public health topic focus should be a modifiable risk factor over a specific period. Describe the problem that relates to your chosen topic and discuss the characteristics of this problem. What needs were identified to determine the need for a public health intervention?
1. Read “Section 3: Defining and Analyzing the Problem,” from Chapter 17: Analyzing Community Problems and Solutions, located on the Community Tool Box website.
2. Read “Section 6: Generating and Choosing Solutions,” from Chapter 17: Analyzing Community Problems and Solutions, located on the Community Tool Box website.
Describe the problem that relates to your chosen topic and discuss the characteristics of this problem. What needs were identified to determine the need for a public health intervention?
