It was just brought to my attention that for some reason the readings were posted but not the homework. Below I have pasted in what was supposed to have been posted. Given the delay, if you all could respond with five sentences or so on this topic that would be great. It would of course be great if you could do it by tomorrow, but given the timing sometime before next week is fine if you can't get to it by tomorrow.
My apologies for the error.
· Identify a policy that is not usually intended to be a health policy but that you think may have important health implications.
· Describe why an evaluation of that policy is informative (e.g., determining effects of the policy, or primarily a test of hypothesized mediators).
· Specify the outcomes and populations you think most affected or least affected by the policy.
· Propose a study design to evaluate the policy.
· Describe biggest challenge to implementing and drawing inferences about the impact of the policy on health.