• In examining and selecting one determinant of health you may consider any of the following: the individual, their biopsychosocial factors and any associated lifestyle factors, the broader community provision and social networks surrounding that individual; their living and working conditions and the wider socio-political, economic and cultural contexts.
• The current context of health and healthcare provision in the United Kingdom and how this might impact on the individual should also be considered.
• Critique evidence from a range of sources for example, NICE, the Department of Health, Public Health England, the King’s Fund, World Health Organisation and other peer reviewed sources and publications.
• Demonstrate use of empirical research literature that informs your understanding and analysis of the context of this determinant of health
• Overall the discussion should give a logical and coherent argument of the key issues and demonstrate an understanding of the factors that impact on health and illness.
• Use appropriate language for academic writing, which is structured, measured and precise.
• Demonstrate competence across the learning outcomes for the module.
• Check that the cited references and bibliography are presented in a consistent and acceptable format that conforms to HSK referencing guidelines.
• The assignment should be written in third person
