Discuss HCV (Hepatitis C Virus) among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the United Kingdom.

Summative assessment task What is expected of me in this assessment? Using a public health priority, identify an issue in relation to chosen population group. Discuss this issue in relation to health beliefs, social determinants of health, health inequalities, national and/or global influences, and policies. Explain the public health role of the nurse in raising awareness in the population group and in supporting them to make healthy lifestyle choices. How to structure your essay. Introduction and rationale Identify a UK public health priority within a specific population group of your choice.Include a rationale for choosing this priority and population group.Your rationale should include statistics about its prevalence in the UK.Main body of assignment Discuss the impact of this concern on the mental and physical health on the chosen population group.Discuss how health beliefs within the population group impact the prevalence of this health concern.Define and discuss social determinants of health and health inequalities. Consider how these impact upon your chosen population group which increases their risks of poorer health outcomes.Explore national and/or global influences on this health concern. Explore UK public health policies to address it.Define health promotion and identify the way in which nurses communicate health information using a health promotion model to guide you. You can also use an example of nurses work in this area.Discuss the role of the nurse and the significance NMC Platform 2 to nursing practice.Consider how nurses can support this population to adopt healthy lifestyles to reduce poor health outcomes.Conclusion In the conclusion you should summarise what you have said in the main part of the essay. Do not include any new information.Justify your findings with professional and academic literature, not your personal opinion. Write in the third person.

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