M5.4 Writing Assignment: Social Determinants of Health

Writing Assignment: Social Determinants of Health

Assignment Instructions

Using the population group from

that you wrote about in Module 2, identify one SDOH common in the population and the goal you identified to improve health and prevent disease. Examine the ability of the current healthcare system to implement this intervention, using scholarly evidence to support your position.

Cite two sources of evidence (peer-reviewed research studies) that support an effective intervention. These sources need to be scholarly, relevant, and less than five years old.

All components of the paper must be in APA format. It is not necessary to have a title page or abstract, but you are advised to use headings to organize your paper. The outline below may be used to organize your paper and headings. Use the rubric to ensure you have addressed all the criteria.

1. Introduction
2. 1-2 paragraph, succinct introduction
3. SDOH
4. Identify one SDOH common in the population
5. Goal
6. What goal have you identified to improve health and prevent disease?
7. Evidence
8. Minimum of 2 sources that support an effective intervention
9. Examination of healthcare system
10. What is the ability of the current system to implement the intervention?
11. Conclusion
12. Summarize main points