- Review the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global health agenda and select one global health issue to focus on for this Assignment.
- Select at least one additional country to compare to the U.S. for this Assignment.
- Reflect on how the global health issue you selected is approached in the U.S. and in the additional country you selected.
- Review and download the Global Health Comparison Matrix provided in the Resources.
Focusing on the country you selected and the U.S., complete the Global Health Comparison Matrix. Be sure to address the following:
- Consider the U.S. national/federal health policies that have been adapted for the global health issue you selected from the WHO global health agenda. Compare these policies to the additional country you selected for study.
- Explain the strengths and weaknesses of each policy.
- Explain how the social determinants of health may impact the global health issue you selected. Be specific and provide examples.
- Using the WHO’s Organization’s global health agenda as well as the results of your own research, analyze how each country’s government addresses cost, quality, and access to the global health issue selected.
- Explain how the health policy you selected might impact the health of the global population. Be specific and provide examples.
- Explain how the health policy you selected might impact the role of the nurse in each country.
- Explain how global health issues impact local healthcare organizations and policies in both countries. Be specific and provide examples.
Part 2: A Plan for Social Change
Reflect on the global health policy comparison and analysis you conducted in Part 1 of the Assignment and the impact that global health issues may have on the world, the U.S., your community, as well as your practice as a nurse leader.
In a 1-page response, create a plan for social change that incorporates a global perspective or lens into your local practice and role as a nurse leader.
- Explain how you would advocate for the incorporation of a global perspective or lens into your local practice and role as a nurse leader.
- Explain how the incorporation of a global perspective or lens might impact your local practice and role as a nurse leader.
- Explain how the incorporation of a global perspective or lens into your local practice as a nurse leader represents and contributes to social change. Be specific and provide examples
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Criteria Ratings Pts
50 ptsGlobal Healthcare
Issues and
PoliciesPart 1:
Global Health
Comparison
MatrixFocusing on
the country you
selected and the
U.S., complete the
Global Health
Comparison Matrix.
Be sure to address
the following:•
Consider the U.S.
national/federal
health policies that
have been adapted
for the global health
issue you selected
from the WHO
global health
agenda. Compare
these policies to the
additional country
you selected for
study.
50 to >44.0 pts
Excellent
Response uses
sufficient evidence
and provides
clear, accurate,
and detailed
explanation of: …-
strengths and
weaknesses of
policies in the U.S.
and another
country …-how the
social
determinants of
health impact the
issue in the U.S.
and in another
country. Specific
examples are
provided. …-how
the governments
of the two
countries address
cost, quality, and
access related to
the issue. …-how
the policy in each
of the two
countries impacts
the health of the
global population.
Detailed and
accurate
supporting
examples are
provided. …-how
the policies in
each country
impact the role of
the nurse. …-how
the global health
issues impact
local healthcare
organizations and
44 to >39.0 pts
Good
Response uses
sufficient evidence
and provides an
explanation of: …-
the strengths and
weaknesses of
policies in the
U.S. and another
country. …-how
the social
determinants of
health impact the
issue in the U.S.
and in another
country. Specific
examples may be
provided. …-how
the governments
of the two
countries address
cost, quality, and
access related to
the issue. …-how
the policy in each
of the two
countries impacts
the health of the
global population.
Supporting
examples may be
provided. …-how
the policies in
each country
impact the role of
the nurse. …-how
the global health
issues impact
local healthcare
organizations and
policies in each of
the two countries.
39 to >34.0 pts
Fair
Explanation of the
strengths and
weaknesses of
policies in the U.S.
and another
country is vague or
inaccurate.
…Explanation of
how the social
determinants of
health impact the
issue in the U.S.
and another
country, and/or the
examples, are
vague or
inaccurate.
…Explanation of
how the
governments of
the two countries
address cost,
quality, and access
related to the issue
is vague or
inaccurate.
…Explanation of
how the policy in
each of the two
countries impacts
the health of the
global population,
and/or supporting
examples, is
vague or
inaccurate.
…Explanation of
how the policies in
each country
impact the role of
the nurse is vague
or incomplete.
…Explanation of
34 to >0 pts
Poor
Explanation of
the strengths
and weaknesses
of policies in the
U.S. and another
country is vague
and inaccurate
or is missing.
…Explanation of
how the social
determinants of
health impact the
issue in the U.S.
and in another
country, and the
examples, are
vague and
inaccurate, or is
missing.
…Explanation of
how the
governments of
the two countries
address cost,
quality, and
access related to
the issue is
vague and
inaccurate or is
missing.
…Explanation of
how the policy in
each of the two
countries
impacts the
global
population, and
supporting
examples, is
missing.
…Explanation of
how the policies
in each country
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Criteria Ratings Pts
3
5 pts
policies in each of
the two countries.
how global health
issues impact local
healthcare
organizations and
policies in each of
the two countries
is vague or
inaccurate.
impact the role of
the nurse is
vague and
inaccurate or is
missing.
…Explanation of
how global
health issues
impact local
healthcare
organizations
and policies in
both countries is
missing.
The Nurse’s Role in
Global
HealthcarePart 2: A
Plan for Social
ChangeReflect on
the global health
policy comparison
and analysis you
conducted in Part 1
of the Assignment.
In a 1-page
response, create a
plan for social
change that
incorporates a
global perspective
or lens into your
local practice and
role as a nurse
leader.• Explain
how you would
advocate for the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens into your
local practice and
role as a nurse
leader.• Explain
35 to >31.0 pts
Excellent
Using sufficient
evidence,
Response provides
a clear and
thorough
explanation of how
one would
advocate for the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens into his/her
role as a nurse
leader.
…Response
provides a clear
and thorough
explanation of how
the incorporation of
a global
perspective or lens
might impact local
practice and the
role as a nurse
leader.
…Response clearly
and thoroughly
31 to >27.0 pts
Good
Using sufficient
evidence,
Response
provides an
explanation of how
one would
advocate for the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens into his/her
role as a nurse
leader.
…Response
provides an
explanation of how
the incorporation
of a global
perspective or
lens might impact
local practice and
the role as a nurse
leader.
…Response
explains how the
incorporation of a
global perspective
27 to >24.0 pts
Fair
Explanation of
how one would
advocate for the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens into his/her
role as a nurse
leader is vague or
incomplete.
…Explanation of
how the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens might
impact local
practice and the
role as a nurse
leader is vague or
incomplete.
…Explanation of
how the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens in one’s
role as a nurse
represents and
24 to >0 pts
Poor
Explanation of
how one would
advocate for the
incorporation of
a global
perspective or
lens into his/her
role as a nurse
leader is vague
and incomplete
or is missing.
…Explanation of
how the
incorporation of
a global
perspective or
lens might
impact local
practice and the
role as a nurse
leader is vague
and incomplete
or is missing.
…Explanation of
how the
incorporation of
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Criteria Ratings Pts
5 pts
how the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens might
impact your local
practice and role as
a nurse leader.•
Explain how the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens into your
local practice as a
nurse leader
represents and
contributes to social
change. Be specific
and provide
examples.
explains in detail
how the
incorporation of a
global perspective
or lens in one’s
role as a nurse
represents and
contributes to
social change.
Accurate And
detailed supporting
examples are
provided.
or lens in one’s
role as a nurse
represents and
contributes to
social change.
Some supporting
examples are
provided.
contributes to
social change,
and/or supporting
examples
provided, are
vague or
incomplete.
a global
perspective or
lens in one’s role
as a nurse
represents and
contributes to
social change,
and/or
supporting
examples, is
missing.
Written Expression
and Formatting –
Paragraph
Development and
Organization:
Paragraphs make
clear points that
support well
developed ideas,
low logically, and
demonstrate
continuity of
ideas.Sentences
are carefully
focused– neither
long and rambling
nor short and
lacking substance.
A clear and
comprehensive
purpose statement
and introduction is
provided which
delineates all
required criteria.
5 to >4.0 pts
Excellent
Paragraphs and
sentences follow
writing standards for
flow, continuity, and
clarity. …A clear and
comprehensive
purpose statement,
introduction, and
conclusion is
provided which
delineates all
required criteria.
4 to >3.0 pts
Good
Paragraphs and
sentences follow
writing standards
for flow,
continuity, and
clarity 80% of the
time. …Purpose,
introduction, and
conclusion of the
assignment is
stated, yet is brief
and not
descriptive.
3 to >2.0 pts
Fair
Paragraphs and
sentences follow
writing standards
for flow,
continuity, and
clarity 60%- 79%
of the time.
…Purpose,
introduction, and
conclusion of the
assignment is
vague or off
topic.
2 to >0 pts
Poor
Paragraphs and
sentences follow
writing standards
for flow,
continuity, and
clarity < 60% of
the time.
...Purpose,
introduction, and
conclusion of the
assignment is
incomplete or
missing.
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Total Points: 100
Criteria Ratings Pts
5 pts
5 pts
Written Expression
and Formatting –
English Writing
Standards: Correct
grammar,
mechanics, and
proper punctuation
5 to >4.0 pts
Excellent
Uses correct
grammar,
spelling, and
punctuation with
no errors.
4 to >3.0 pts
Good
Contains a few
(1-2) grammar,
spelling, and
punctuation
errors.
3 to >2.0 pts
Fair
Contains several
(3-4) grammar,
spelling, and
punctuation
errors.
2 to >0 pts
Poor
Contains many (≥5)
grammar, spelling,
and punctuation
errors that interfere
with the reader’s
understanding.
Written Expression
and Formatting:The
paper follows
correct APA format
for title page, font,
spacing,
parenthetical/in-text
citations, and
reference list).
5 to >4.0 pts
Excellent
Uses correct APA
format with no
errors.
4 to >3.0 pts
Good
Contains a few (1-
2) APA format
errors.
3 to >2.0 pts
Fair
Contains several
(3-4) APA format
errors.
2 to >0 pts
Poor
Contains many
(≥5) APA format
errors.
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