Research a national health priority area that and present an argument with supporting literature that this is a valid and credible health priority for a specific country or region. You need to justify why this has been classified as a health priority area and argue a case for being an area of focus for health promotion.
Your essay should address the following requirements:
- Define the health priority and state why it is a priority. Include information on what it is and whom it affects.
- In your priority areas, show evidence of credible and current research data to illustrate that this is a valid argument.
- Which specific target groups are impacted e.g. youth (12-18 years), young adults (18-30 years) or seniors (60+)
- Illustrate the positioning of the priority within frameworks of wellbeing.
- How are fundamentals of health promotion addressing this area of concern? Discuss in relation to action and strategies of health promotion. Are there any gaps?