Describe the role that advocacy and civic engagement played in advancing these policy-making efforts.

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Choose one of the following three issues and research the role advocacy and civic engagement has played in advancing these issues:

• Prevention of smoking cigarettes in public spaces

• Reduction in child obesity rates

• Increased penalties for drunk driving

Describe the role that advocacy and civic engagement played in advancing these policy-making efforts. (1–2 pages)

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Sub-Competency 4: Describe the role of advocacy and civic engagement in the policy-making process for improving the health status of populations.
Learning Objective 4.1: Describe the role of advocacy and civic engagement in policy-making efforts. Description of the role of advocacy and civic engagement in policy-making efforts is missing. Response provides an incomplete or unclear description of the role of advocacy and civic engagement in policy efforts related to the selected issue.
Response includes facts from only one side of any issue.

Response is not supported by references to relevant academic resources.

Response thoroughly describes the role that advocacy and civic engagement play in policy efforts related to the selected issue.
Response includes the facts on both sides of each issue.

Response is supported by references to relevant academic resources.

Response demonstrates the same level of achievement as “2,” plus the following:
Response indicates the magnitude of the impact on public health that these advocacy and engagement efforts have on each issue.