Explain the role of implementation and evaluation in evidence-based practice.

Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment: Explain the role of implementation and evaluation in evidence-based practice. Evaluate health research for sound, evidence-based practices. Professional Competency Outcome(s): PC 4.1: Assess the value of multiculturalism and diversity in a global environment. Instructions • Imagine that you are working with an epidemiological team. The lead investigator has asked you to analyze and communicate health research for sound, evidence-based practices in epidemiology. Using the Web Resources provided this week*, identify a current epidemiological concern either at the local, national, or global level. Your report should demonstrate your ability to analyze the benefits and challenges of multiculturalism and diversity in a global context and recommend solutions. *Web Resources: • http://www.who.int/topics/epidemiology/en/ • http://www.healthypeople.gov • http://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/organization/workgroups-interest-groups-consortia/community-epidemiology-work-group-cewg • http://www.cdc.gov/epo/ • http://www.ssa.gov/policy/about/epidemiology.html Requirements • 5 page executive summary • Address the following questions • What is the epidemiological concern? • What population is it affecting? • What potential population may be affected if this concern is not addressed? • What are the risk factors associated with the epidemiological concern? • What public health recommendation can you make to alleviate your identified epidemiological concern? • This project should demonstrate your ability to analyze the benefits and challenges of multiculturalism and diversity in a global context and recommend solutions. PROJECT WILL BE GRADED ON THE FOLLOWING 4: 1. Project displays effective evaluation of health research for sound, evidence-based practices. 2. A thorough discussion of the epidemiological concern is present (e.g. overview of concern, target population, potential population, risk factors, etc.). 3. The public health recommendation is founded on evidence-based practice. 4. The delivery of the overall project successfully communicates the requirements of the assignment (e.g. design, style, method of delivery, etc.).