1) Generate a policy brief ( 800 words) which targets a contemporary issue in public health policy that has global implications (e.g., smoking, obesity, infant mortality, etc.).

2) Refer to the Policy Brief Guide."

3) While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

4) This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment;