written assignment 1

Your goal is to look at the topic and analyze what might lead to negative outcomes for a particular group of women. (My Topic is Obesity)

Note: You will need a library card to search the , but the databases are available to any student who is signed in to the portal.

• Re-examine the social determinants of health (SDOH). Analyze how social determinants of health affect your assigned health outcome.
• Assess any long-term negative effects of exposure to SDOH regarding this health outcome. Discuss this topic in narrative form. Which population groups would you expect to be most negatively affected by the outcome that you were assigned? (There may be more than one.) If you wish, demonstrate in graphic form how your outcome is affected by SDOH. Note: If you refer to or include graphics from a source, be sure that you reference them properly.
• When people discuss health issues, they often focus on marginalized or vulnerable populations. Examples include LGBTQIA individuals, undocumented persons, sex workers, incarcerated individuals, and persons with physical or cognitive impairments. Consider just one of these groups in relation to the health outcome you have been assigned. What are the special considerations or problems for the group you are focusing on? Support your explanation.

Guidelines: Proofread your writing to be sure it is clear and correct. Your assignment, excluding any references, should be between 500 and 825 words in length (2 to 3 pages). Be sure to properly document all your sources in APA Style and citations