Part 1: Read the following articles: Braveman, P. A., Kumanyika, S., Fielding, J

Part 1: Read the following articles:
Braveman, P. A., Kumanyika, S., Fielding, J., LaVeist, T., Borrell, L. N., Manderscheid, R., & Troutman, A. (2011). Health Disparities and Health Equity: The Issue Is Justice. American Journal of Public Health, 101(S1), S149-S155.
Frieden, T. R. (2010). A Framework for Public Health Action: The Health Impact Pyramid. American Journal of Public Health, 100, 590-595.
Remington, P. L., & Brownson, R. C. (2011). Fifty Years of Progress in Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Control. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 60 (Suppl 4), pgs. 70-77.
Part 2: Answer the following questions:
Remington highlights several achievements in the prevention and control of chronic diseases in the United States. With these in mind, what do you think are the most pressing issues and challenges related to chronic disease in the United States? Explain why.
Consider Frieden’s Health Impact Pyramid—what level or levels of the pyramid do you think should be targeted to significantly reduce health disparities. Provide a rationale for your response.
Format: The document should be double-spaced, use 1-inch page margins, use Times New Roman font, and use font size 12. Your response should be about 1 page.


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