Cancer risk factors among African American Adults in Chicago

LHI: Reduce the overall cancer death rate — C‑01
https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/cancer/reduce-overall-c
ancer-death-rate-c-01
Target: 122.7 cancer death per 100,000 populations
Baseline: 149.1 cancer death per 100,000 populations occurred in 2018
a. Introduction and Conclusion- 15 points/15%
• Introduction establishes the purpose of the paper and describes why topic is
important to health promotion in the target population in your area.
• Introduction stimulates the reader’s interest.
• Conclusion includes the main ideas from the body of the paper.
• Conclusion includes the major support points from the body of the paper.
b. Relate Topic to Target Population- 25 points/25%
• Describes the topic and target cultural population.
• Includes statistics to support significance of the topic.
• Explains how the project relates to the selected Healthy People topic area.
• Applies health promotion concepts.
c. Summary of Articles- 25 points/25%
• A minimum of three (3) scholarly articles, from the last 5 years, are used as
sources.
• Articles meet criteria of being from scholarly journals and include health
promotion and wellness content.
• At least one article is related to the chosen cultural group.
• Summaries all key points and findings from the articles.
• Includes statistics to support significance of the topic.
• Discusses how information from the articles is used in the Health Promotion
Project, including specific examples.
b. Health Promotion Discussion – 25 points/25%
• Describes approaches to educate the target population about the topic.
• The approaches are appropriate for the cultural target population.
• Identifies specific ways to promote lifestyle changes within the target population.
• Applies health promotion strategies.