1. Health Care Case
QUESTIONHealth Care CaseRequired ReadingRequired ReadingAli, R., Wheitner, D., Talbott,
E., and Zborowski, J. (2007, October). Connecting environmental health data to people and
policy: Integrating information and mobilizing communities for environmental public
health tracking. Journal of Community Health, 32(5), 357-74. https://search-proquest-
com.ezproxy.trident.edu/docview/224046946/fulltextPDF/8DBC0B06A9C345EAPQ/1?acc
ountid=28844Cannunscio, C. (2017). Social determinants of health [Video presentation].
Temple University of Department of Public Health and the Association for Prevention
Teaching and Research. Accessed
from https://vimeopro.com/aptrmodules/phlm/video/76355201Carr, S. J. (2016, January).
Insights in public health: Building well-being: Linking the built environment to health.
Hawaii Journal of Medicine & Public Health, 75(1). https://www-ncbi-nlm-nih-
gov.ezproxy.trident.edu/pmc/articles/PMC4733823/Rubin, L. & Merrick, J. (2014).
Environmental health: Home, school, and community. [e-Book] New York: Nova Science
Publishers, Inc. Read: Chapter I: Break the cycle of environmental health disparities; and
Chapter II: Use of undergraduate curriculum as a vehicle for breaking the cycle of
environmental health disparities within disadvantaged
communities. http://web.b.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.trident.edu:2048/ehost/ebookviewer/e
book/ZTAwMHhuYV9fNjY2MTU0X19BTg2?sid=f1828da4-2f12-4b50-8949-
c733d097df13@sessionmgr102&vid=0&format=EB&rid=1Homework AssignmentRead the
module Home page and required readings. Read through this assignment and the
Assignment Expectations.Based on the background readings for this module (along with
other relevant sources of credible information), your task is to write an essay in which you
discuss an environmental public health issue in your community.InstructionsYou can
submit your paper in a question-and-answer format. In other words, list the questions and
provide a short answer to each.1. State the name of your community. At what time in your
life did you live in this community? (i.e., were you raised there during childhood, do you live
there now, or was it during another time in your life?)2. Identify a specific environmental
public health issue in the community.3. Explain briefly why rates of disease or illness might
be impacted by this environmental health issue. Please write 1–2 paragraphs about this,
and be sure to cite sources rather than simply stating your opinion.4. Identify one credible
source of Environmental Health Data on that issue. (Please write 2–3 sentences maximum.
Please provide a description of the source and a link (i.e., hyperlink or URL) directly to
relevant data sources.5. Discuss whether rates of disease or illness for the issue are being
2. tracked in the community. Please write 2–3 paragraphs about this, and be sure to cite
sources rather than simply stating your opinion.Hide