Critical Analysis of Health and Social Inequalities in COVID-19 Deaths among Black Ethnic Groups in
Task:
Presentation Task:
According to the Office of National Statistics (2021), in the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rate of death was highest in the Black ethnic groups, (Black Africa, Black Caribbean, Black other) than White group in the United Kingdom.
Provide individual PowerPoint slides where you critically analyse health and/or social inequalities related factors contributing to COVID-19 deaths in identified Black ethnic groups in the UK. The presentation should also recommend strategies to improve outcomes for the noted Black ethnic groups.
Assessment Criteria
You are expected to present 5-10 slides, with presentation lasting between 5 -6 minutes.
In developing your presentation, you are expected to use theoretical perspectives, you have studied during the course or from your research and refer to national or local evidence. Additional information for the presentation can be added in the notes section the slides. You might be asked to answer questions.
It is expected that you will use 8-10 independently researched academic sources from the ARU library.
Marking Scarking
Assignment submissions will be marked with reference to the below criteria, as summarised in Table 1, based on ARU Level 6 generic grading criteria.
1. Critical analysis of the factors contributing to health and/or social inequalities. (40 marks)
2. Recommendations to improve health and/or social outcomes. (50 marks)
3. Application of academic and professional skills (for example: clarity, spelling, grammar, literature). (10 marks)