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HLT 555 Week 8 Benchmark Assignment, Health Impact Assessment Paper 1

A Health Impact Assessment is known as a combination of tools, methods, and procedures through which a project or program can be analyzed as to the potential health concerns of a population and the spread of its effects within it (CDC, 2015). In this paper, an HIA would be ….for a waste management facility in our community………..Continued (07 Pages with References)

HLT 555 Week 8 Benchmark Assignment, Health Impact Assessment Paper 2

By definition, “Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a means of assessing the health impacts of policies, plans and projects in diverse economic sectors using quantitative, qualitative and participatory techniques (WHO, 2017).” There are several economic sectors that impact the health of the community. Some of those involve transport, agriculture, and housing. Transport, for example, may impact the effects on the occurrences of traffic injuries and pollution (WHO, 2017). When implementing healthy policies, the risk rates can potentially be……. Continued (05 Pages with References)

HLT 555 Week 8 Benchmark Assignment, Health Impact Assessment paper 3

There are five stages of a health impact assessment, screening, analysis, scoping, evaluation/monitoring and reporting (University of Delaware, 2011). Screening is the process ….. to evaluate a pending project, program or policy says University of Delaware (2011). Taking into consideration the fact that they may have been previous assessment conducted, shedding light as to if it will affect the current health nuggets. How will the implementation affect vulnerable populations and sourcing for potential funding for the project, policy or program? The scope step can be flexible ranging from very simple to very complex depending on time and resource availability, but the goal of this step is to establish …………Continued (07 Pages with References