Utilizes community assets, collaborates with community stakeholders to empower communities and populations for long-term health promotion and/or illness and injury prevention, and identifies methods to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
NUR 472 - Population Health:
Many factors shape the health of populations. I learned concepts of health promotion, disease prevention, epidemiology, environmental health, health disparities, healthcare economics, social determinants of health, and emergency/disaster preparedness. As an activist, I performed a community assessment on the city of Roseville. I conducted a windshield survey, informant interviews, and used public health data to develop a community action plan. I addressed the high rates of breast cancer within Ramsey County and the city of Roseville.
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