Addressing Behavioral Risk Factors:
Use Risk factor topic: Unhealthy Dietary Behaviors
A description of the behavioral risk factor in children and adolescents such as Illegal substance use and address how this factor is impacting your community in California.
Using the Population-Based Intervention Model, suggest at least one intervention that could be put into place at each stage (downstream, midstream, and upstream) to ensure that a health prevention program addressing the behavioral risk factor would have a greater chance at succeeding.
Justify why each intervention you identified would be effective.
Ensure to address the following:
1. How is a Behavioral Risk Factor (Unhealthy Dietary Behaviors) Impacting my community in California?
2. Population-Based Intervention Model – Justification of One Intervention in Each Phase to Optimize Chance at Succeeding: Each phase of a Downstream, Midstream & Upstream.
· The initial post should be substantive and a minimum of 250 words.
· All postings must provide details, statistics, and ideas, be analytical, integrate theory, research, and/or professional experience, specific examples and/or substantiating evidence, and in-text citations supported with a minimum of 2 reference(s) from peer-reviewed journals within the last 3 to 5 years. The student will be expected to follow APA guidelines for online submissions.
