CHAPTER EXAMPLES: CHAPTER 3: HOW CAN WE IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH? 1. CHAPTER HOOK American Public Health Association quote about public health, and how it is the biggest unaddressed issue facing America. 2. THESIS OF CHAPTER No other healthcare space can benefit more from the application of anthropology and design thinking than the public health sector. 3. CHAPTER CONTENT The current problems within healthcare Why design thinking alone is not the solution (every patient requires their own individualized approach) What does educational assistance look like in public health? What we can learn from public health experts (What is their process, and what tools do they use?) How anthropology and design thinking come together to benefit public health 4. KEY TAKEAWAY While public health officials try to understand the problems patients are facing, they will always miss the mark as long as they fail to start by understanding the patient—this is why design thinking and anthropology are so important in the public health space. 5. CALLBACK TO HOOK American Public Health Association quote about how public health can be addressed 6. SEGUE TO NEXT The public health space is complicated. CHAPTER Understanding this, and that the space is further complicated by cultural barriers, enables them to work harder to find solutions that fill these gaps. CrEATE yOUr BOOk OUTliNE · 103