The document outlines three popular questions about the health of young people: 1) The nature and extent of factors impacting their health, including sociocultural determinants. 2) Describing a major health issue affecting young people, how it impacts their development and strategies to assist them. 3) Discussing the effectiveness of a health promotion campaign targeting a key issue for young people and suggestions for improvement.
2. OUTLINE THE NATURE & EXTENT OF
THE HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE
• Nature – overall health status and health behaviours
• How does the NATURE of their lives IMPACT the
health of young people?
• Sociocultural/socioeconomic and environmental
determinants
• Extent: numbers/ examples
3. DESCRIBE A MAJOR HEALTH ISSUE
THAT IMPACTS THE HEALTH OF YP?
• What health issues impact young people?
• Developmental aspects?
• Nature & extent of health issue
• How does is impact their health?
• Strategies to assist them? HEALTH PROMOTION/
• HEALTH SERVICES?
4. DISCUSS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A
HEALTH PROMOTION CAMPAIGN
• PICK A HEALTH PROMOTION CAMPAIGN THAT
IMPACTS A MAJOR ISSUE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
• INDIVIDUALS/COMMUNITIES/GOVERNMENTS
• INTERSECTORIAL COLLABORATION
• OTTAWA CHARTER
• SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT