Local health policy

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1) What is a local health policy, ordinance, law, etc., regarding health behavior in Oklahoma City that needs to be changed? For example, vaccinations? Vaping? Smoking? Purchase of alcohol? Medical or rec marijuana?

2) Identify the Selected Policy

  • 2b) Include the full text of the policy that was chosen including a citation to the location of the policy.
  • In the narration, give a summary of the policy including major points, and identify the intended audience.
  • 3) Advantages and Disadvantages
  • Identify at least three (3) advantages and three (3) disadvantages of the policy as it is written and explain why they are either advantages or disadvantages.
  • These can be overall pros and cons or intended or unintended consequences.
  • 4)  Recommendations
  • Recommend changes to the policy that will improve the intended and/or unintended health outcomes that are associated with it.
  • 5) Describe how these changes will improve health outcomes.
  • Reference at least three (3) scholarly sources that are cited within.