BMEC Community Health Nutrition Assignment : Report

Assignment Brief

The Community Health Officer in your region has asked you to produce some training briefing notes to assist new staff joining and volunteering in the service.

Your training briefing should cover the following points: -

1. Discuss the 10 key concepts in community health.
2. The importance of disease in a community can be indicated by a combination of 3 factors. Discuss these factors.
3. Evaluate 3 elements of Primary Health Care (PHC). 
4.  Analyse 4 methods of community health assessment.
5. Explain the 5 determinants of health in a community

Further, your document should describe any additional aspects that you consider to be important in community health. Where appropriate your report should include work-based examples to illustrate the various points. Assessment Guidance (Note: these are generic guidelines)

Assessment Details:

The Report

Be careful to address all the issues raised in the Assignment Brief specified above. The report should be typed and not exceed 4,000 words. This should be submitted to your Centre for assessment.

Introduction

There should be a clear summary of the overall aims and objectives of the report together with background information

Problem Area

A clear summary of any issues identified relevant to the requirements in the assignment brief

Analysis and evaluation 

This is dependent on the assignment requirements but can include the methodology used including a literature review where appropriate together with any analysis or evaluation of your findings

Recommendations

The findings, solutions and any recommendations where appropriate should be informed by the analysis and evaluation in previous sections of your report.

Other details

The report will also be marked in presentation, format and relevance to the assignment brief as stated above. Depending on the problem being considered there may be scope for inclusion of Bibliography and/or Appendices if required.

Marks will be awarded as percentages and grades will be allocated on the following basis: A: 70% and over, B: 60-69%, C:50-59%, D:40-49%, E: Below 40%