PHC 274 Saudi Electronic University Health Care Program Discussion

PHC 274 Paper AssignmentASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET
Course name:
Health Planning
Course number:
PHC 274
CRN:
Assignment title or task:
(You can write a question)
Each group should create a health program plan as follows:
The first section will be designed to gain general information
about the intervention program. The second section will be
designed to assess the student’s ability to plan an intervention
program. The group has 8 points to cover under the main
intervention characteristics section. The third section will be
designed to assess the group’s ability to provide basic
information about the implementation and evaluation process.
Student Name:
Student ID:
Submission Date:
Instructor name:
Grade:
/10
PHC 274 Paper Assignment
Class Project: A Health Program Plan
Students enrolled in PHC 274 in Spring 2022 will be divided into groups (4 students per group). Each
group should create a health program plan as follows: The first section will be designed to gain general
information about the intervention program. The second section will be designed to assess the student’s
ability to plan an intervention program. The group has 8 points to cover under the main intervention
characteristics section. The third section will be designed to assess the group’s ability to provide basic
information about the implementation and evaluation process. The three-sections written intervention
plan must be completed and submitted in the blackboard no later than 23/07/2023 at 11:59 PM.
General program information
1. Name of the program.
2. Country and region (if applicable) where the program is based.
3. Time period (start and end dates).
4. Funding sources.
5. Give a short description of the program (maximum of about 250 words).
Main intervention characteristics
1. Describe the overall aim(s) of the intervention.
2. List the SMART objectives of the intervention.
3. Describe the target group(s) of the intervention
✓ Indicate the demographic and socioeconomic factors of the target population that have been
measured. E.g. age, gender, income/socioeconomic status, education, occupation…etc.
4. Literature review: basing the intervention on current scientific knowledge and/or theoretical models
and/or previous experience from other projects?
5. Describe the needs assessment that has been carried out.
6. Describe the environmental factors (i.e. factors beyond individual control) that the intervention
addresses, if any.
7. Does the intervention have a special focus on vulnerable groups (socioeconomically disadvantaged
people, ethnic minorities, children, elderly people, etc.)? if yes, specify the vulnerable groups.
8. Describe the involvement of stakeholders in the planning phase of the intervention and specify the
stakeholders, including and not limited to: if the target group(s) was/were involved in setting the objectives
and designing the intervention.
Implementation, Monitoring, and Evaluation
1. Provide details of the pilot study if a pilot study has been performed.
2. Describe the activities that have been carried out.
3. Describe which stakeholders were involved in the implementation and describe their roles.
4. Describe how the process/impact/outcome of the intervention was measured.
5. To what extent have the objectives indicated earlier been achieved?
6. Conclusion and recommendations.
PHC 274 Paper Assignment
The written report will be assessed for clarity and succinctness in providing the required information
using a rubric of 0 (undeveloped/inadequate) to 3 (outstanding/exceptional), as illustrated below:
Objective/Element
1.
Report clearly and succinctly defines program goals
2.
Report clearly and succinctly defines program SMART objectives.
3.
SMART objectives are:
a. Specific: objectives should clearly specify what is to be achieved.
b. Measurable: objectives should be phrased in a way that achievement can be
measured.
c. Achievable: objectives should refer to something that the intervention can
actually influence and change.
d. Realistic: objectives should be realistically attainable within the given time
frame and with the available resources (human and financial resources and
capacity).
e. Time-bound: objectives should relate to a clearly stated time frame.
4.
Report clearly and succinctly describes the target population.
✓ Indicate the demographic and socioeconomic factors of the target population
that have been measured. E.g. age, gender, income/socioeconomic status, education,
occupation…etc.
5.
6.
Report provides a brief background that includes:
✓ Literature review.
✓ Environmental factors that the intervention addresses, if any.
✓ Special focus on vulnerable groups if any.
Report identifies ways of stakeholders’ involvement in the planning phase
7.
Report provides details of the pilot study if a pilot study has been performed.
8.
Report clearly and succinctly describes the activities that have been carried out.
9.
Report identifies ways of stakeholders’ involvement in the implementation phase and
describes their roles
10. Report clearly and succinctly describes how the process/impact/outcome of the
intervention was measured.
11. Report clearly and succinctly describes to what extent have the objectives indicated
earlier been achieved
12. Report presents conclusions and recommendations for program improvement
Inadequate
(Fails to
meet expectations)
0
Adequate
(Partially
meets
expectations)
1
Proficient
(Meets
expectations)
2
Outstanding
(Exceeds
Expectations)
3
PHC 274 Paper Assignment
Total
This assignment is worth 10% of the total possible points earned for the course.
Total Points Earned by The Assignment Rubric
30-36
22-29
19-21
16-18
14-15
12-13
10-11
7-9
4-6
1-3
0
Total Possible Points Earned for The Assignment
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Instructions for submission:
· Assignment must be submitted with properly filled cover sheet (Name, ID, CRN,
Submission date) in word document, Pdf is not accepted.
· Text size 12-Times New Roman only.
· Table should be in the format mentioned in assignment question.
· Proper referencing in APA format is must.