Impact of the NHS Stop Smoking Services on smoking prevalence in England: a simulation modelling evaluation

Essay

Table of Contents
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................1
Introduction......................................................................................................................................1
Background......................................................................................................................................1
Importance of the topic...........................................................................................................2
Search Strategy................................................................................................................................2
PICO framework....................................................................................................................3
Framework of the developed question...................................................................................3
Simple appraisal of one article.........................................................................................................4
The aim (and objectives) of the research study......................................................................4
The research methodology used.............................................................................................4
Strengths and Weakness of the article....................................................................................4
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................4
References........................................................................................................................................5

TASK 2
Introduction
It has become vital for health department to come up with various interventions in order
to reduce the different diseases or to control them in much effective and efficient manner (Zhao,
White and McD Young, 2019). This essay is specifically based on a particular article “Impact of
the NHS Stop Smoking Services on smoking prevalence in England: a simulation modelling
evaluation”, where a particular model along with the intervention strategy has been taken into
consideration to perform the analysis over smokers in all over England. Also, the question i.e. “Is
attitudes of United Kingdom’s citizens (Male and Female in the age between (25 to 60)), who
smokes is relevant towards the healthcare interventions which is. NHS Stop Smoking
Services?”.
Background
Information literacy:
This is being considered or defined as number of integrated abilities which encompasses
the overall reflective investigation of a particular data or information which helps in
understanding that how the data is valued, produced and how it can be utilised in order to
enhance or create the knowledge of participants in much ethical way for the communities so that
they can learn effectively. On the other hand, it is important because it helps an individual in
recognising the overall invent information and helps in enhancing the ability to evaluate, locate
or use the necessary information in a much more effective and efficient manner.
Evidence based public health:
This is being considered or defined as an effective program where development,
evaluation, implementation and monitoring of an effective program along with the policies
within public health is being applied considering a range of principles which belongs to scientific
reasoning. Along with this, if it is talk about the importance of evidence based public health
planning then it specifically lead an individual to potentially develop number or indirect along
with direct benefits where the focus stays over high quality information as this can be accessed
by the person for best practice and also show add the person in successfully implementing a
prevention program towards greater workforce productivity (Reid and et. al., 2018).
Literature review:
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