College of Health Sciences
Department of Public Health
PAPER ASSIGNMENT
Course name:
Health Planning
Course number:
PHC-274
Questions
Student Name:
Student ID:
CRN
Submission Date:
14220
Branch
Dammam-Males
7-10-2023
Total
Instructor name
Grade
/10
Release Date: 01/10/2023
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College of Health Sciences
Department of Public Health
ASSIGNMENT
Choose any one of the current public health issues in Saudi Arabia, answer the issues based on the
following questions:
1. Define the health problem with some details (medical/clinical background)?
2. Identify the magnitude of the problem on the society such as the incidence and prevalence and
other epidemiological data?
3. Find data on the population characteristics who were affected by the health problem, such as
distribution of age categories, income levels, educational levels, and occupation distribution
within a community etc…
4. What are the causes or risk factors leading to this problem? (factors, conditions, situations, or
events that in some way contribute to the health problem). You may use causal theory as it is
going very helpful here.
5. Conclude your brochure with plan a health program that is going to prevent/reduce this health
problem.
The Assignment is available in Course materials and activities under Week 6 by name Week 6 –
Assignment.
This activity will comprise for 10 marks in the Total course work.
The Assignment is available from 1/October/2023 ie; Sunday 12:30 PM and due date
7/October/2023 ie; Saturday until 11:59 PM.
Assignment guidelines:
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Assignment must be submitted with properly filled cover sheet (Name, ID, Submission
date) in word document, Pdf is not accepted.
Avoid plagiarism.
Word count- Maximum 750 -800 words for each answer.
Font should be 12 Time New Roman.
Color should be black.
Line spacing should be 1.5.
Don’t use bold or Italic or underline in your answer.
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Department of Public Health
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References should be in APA style format only.
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