Chronic Disease Epidemiology

College of Health Sciences

Department of Public Health

ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET

Course name:Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Course Code & CRN:PHC331 -14235
Assignment title or task: (You can write a question.)  The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever faced. Being a leading cause of preventable diseases and deaths necessitates actions through international collaboration.   Consequently, the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) in 2003 through collaboration between 182 countries, and Saudi Arabia is a great party in this convention, which developed MPOWER policies to face this rising epidemic.   In the light of this statement, read the attached documents carefully and answer the following two questions: –   Use the WHO tobacco factsheet (link attached) to explore the WHO FCTC and its MPOWER policies. (5 grades)            https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/tobacco   Use the attached Saudi Arabia factsheet (PDF file) to explore the smoking prevalence and the implemented tobacco control policies in Saudi Arabia. (5 grades)
Student name:XXXXX
Student ID:XXXXX
Submission date:XXXXX
Instructor name:Dr. Sara Atallah
Grade:…….  Out of 10

Release Date: Sunday – (1-10-2023) at 12:00 p.m.

Due Date: Thursday – (9-11-2023) at 11:59 p.m.

Instructions:

  • Length of the write-up should be at least 500 words or two pages.
  • The font should be Times New Roman, and the size should be 12.
  • Heading should be Bold.
  • The text color should be Black.
  • Line spacing should be 1.5.
  • Proper headings with numbers should be given for each segment
  • Avoid Plagiarism
  • Assignments must be submitted with the filled cover page (NO image format)
  • All assignments must carry the references using APA style using at least three references.