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This project aims to evaluate the reasons behind the USA's poor global life expectancy ranking, address health disparities, and create a public health campaign for Healthy People 2020 objectives. Delve into historical life expectancy data, leading causes of death, and analyze the influences of sex, race, income, and other factors on health disparities. Learn about HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and the significance of Healthy People initiatives. Create an engaging campaign using various mediums like songs, videos, interviews, or articles to promote a chosen public health objective. Dive into the Healthy People 2020 project, explore health issues, and devise creative solutions that can potentially improve life expectancy in the US by 2020. This project provides an opportunity to collaborate with classmates, receive guidance, and complete a meaningful public health education initiative.

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  1. Jump Starter What is one important goal that should be set for our society for the next 10 years?

  2. Healthy People 2020Public Health Unit Objectives: TSWBAT – Evaluate reasons why the USA ranks poorly worldwide in life expectancy. Establish different types of health disparities. Assess reasons why HP2010 failed and how HP2020 can meet realistic expectations for our country. Create a public health campaign for HP2020 around a chosen proposed objective.

  3. Leading Causes of Death - 1900

  4. Leading Causes of Death - Today

  5. Question? • What was the life expectancy at birth the year 1900? • 47.3 years • What is the life expectancy today (2010)? • 77.9 years

  6. What is Life Expectancy Worldwide?

  7. Where does the US rank vs. the World? • https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2102rank.html

  8. Why are we ranked 50th?! What are we doing wrong?!

  9. Health Disparities • What makes us different from each other? • Sex / Gender • Race / Ethnicity • Income / Education • Socioeconomic Status • Disabilities • Sexual Orientation

  10. HHS Secretary • Kathleen Sebelius • Nominated by President Obama April 2009 • Former Governor of Arkansas • Her job: • Revolve around human conditions & concerns in the USA • Advises the President on matters of health, welfare, & income security programs. • Carry out approved programs & make the public aware of the objectives of the department.

  11. Healthy People • 1990 – 2000 – 2010 – 2020 • A statement of national health objectives designed to identify the most significant preventable threats to health and to establish national goals to reduce these threats. • Each is a 10 year plan • HP2010 - did it work?

  12. Healthy People 2020 • Officially released Nov./Dec. 2010 • Website: http://www.healthypeople.gov/hp2020/ • Intro video (5:12)

  13. HP 2020 • What do you think should be major issues to address in 2020? • What are health issues important to you?

  14. HP 2020 LM Health Project • Secretary Sebelius has hired you to help develop the new plan. • You are a public health educator: • Choose one topic area • Decide why this objective is a serious public health issue to YOU • Establish a campaign around this objective that can hopefully change the US life expectancy number in 2020

  15. Campaign Ideas • Song lyrics • Video (commercial, PSA) • Interview • Power point presentation • Article Review and Written Paper

  16. HP 2020 Project • You will receive two health classes to complete/finish your work. Any extra time needed will be homework. • All projects will be done individually but you may use your classmates for support. • You do not have to be artistic – just CREATIVE! • Handouts – directions & grading rubric • Due date for this project is _________.

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