Identify to whom you spoke and their role within the association. Describe one or more of their policy initiatives and identify the ethical principles supporting the initiative.
Public health association assignment
Choose one public health professional association that fits your area of interest. Review the mission, vision and values of the association. Contact someone within the association to discover their current policy priorities and activities.
Then, write a 3-5 page paper that includes the following:
Identify to whom you spoke and their role within the association.
Describe one or more of their policy initiatives and identify the ethical principles supporting the initiative.
Explain the need for the policy and how it supports better public health outcomes and which populations will receive the greatest impact.
Discuss the barriers involved in getting this policy into practice.
Who supports and opposes this policy and what are their reasons?
Examine whether or not you would join this association-why or why not.