HCS 457 Week 3, Learning Team Assignment: PERI Model

Resource: PERI Model Grading Criteria on the student website.

Review the PERI model and process described in Ch. 2 of the text.

Complete each of the following steps using the public health issue or disease your team got approval for last week:

Review at least two websites identified in the Website Review and Summary assignment.

Create a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation with speaker notes to summarize your findings pertaining to the issue or disease.

Describe the issue or disease.

• Identify the demographics and effect of the issue or disease on the community.
• Identify the underlying nature and cause of the issue or disease.
• Determine if the effects cross from community to state or national levels.
• What possible solutions did you identify?
• How successful were the solutions?
• What additional suggestions for treatment or resolution did you find?
• Include how the model served as a guide to understand the cause.

• Include at least four references in addition to the text.
• Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.