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  1. Locate a lay press article from a national newspaper, for example, from The New York Times, The Washington Post, or other national publication. The article should be no more than three (3) years old.
    • Locate an article on: Sex trafficking
  2. Read over your chosen article and respond to the following:
    • Provide a summary of your article. Include the name of the newspaper and author, as well as date of publication.
    • Include data that supports the significance of the topic. For example, related deaths, health care costs, demographic information.
    • We have discussed the determinants of health, at-risk groups, social justice theory, outcomes, inter-professional collaboration, advocacy, and other concepts related to epidemiology and population health. How do the concepts addressed this course elate to your article’s topic? Provide definitions and examples in your writing.
    • Integrate information from the World Health Organization and the SDG’s.
    • Your initial post should be a minimum of two (2) paragraphs with 4-5 sentences per paragraph.
    • Your initial post should speak about your chosen article and use supporting scholarly evidence that supports your analysis.You may use your textbook to support your writing.
    • A scholarly tone should be maintained throughout all posts.
    • A link to the article should be included as well as a reference list using current APA.

Resources: (If links do not work, please search using related terms/names below).

U.S. Office on Trafficking in Persons:

Partners for Vulnerable Youth: Founded by National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners:

WHO and SDG:

Kaiser Global Health Policy:

CDC and Global Health:

List of Newspapers in the US:

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