Author: Ross C. Brownson
Edition: 2
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0195397894
Edition: 2
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0195397894
Evidence-Based Public Health
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Categories: Evidence-Based Medicine, Public health, Evidence-Based Medicine. Contributors: Ross C. Brownson - Author. Format: Hardcover
ere are at least three ways in which a public health program or policy may not reach stated goals for success:
1) Choosing an intervention approach whose effectiveness is not established in the scientific literature;
2) Selecting a potentially effective program or policy yet achieving only weak, incomplete implementation or "reach," thereby failing to attain objectives;
3) Conducting an inadequate or incorrect evaluation that results in a lack of generalizable knowledge on the effectiveness of a program or policy; and
4) Paying inadequate attention to adapting an intervention to the population and context of interest
To enhance evidence-based practice, this book addresses all four possibilities and attempts to provide practical
Evidence-Based Public Health
Categories: Evidence-Based Medicine, Public health, Evidence-Based Medicine. Contributors: Ross C. Brownson - Author. Format: Hardcover
Categories: Public health->Research->Methodology, Evidence-Based Practice, Evidence-Based Medicine. Contributors: Amanda Killoran - Author. Format: Paperback
Categories: Public health->Research->Methodology, Evidence-Based Practice, Evidence-Based Medicine. Contributors: Amanda Killoran - Author. Format: Paperback
Categories: Evidence-Based Medicine, Public health, Evidence-Based Medicine. Contributors: Ross C. Brownson - Author. Format: Hardcover
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re are at least three ways in which a public health program or policy may not reach stated goals for success:
1) Choosing an intervention approach whose effectiveness is not established in the scientific literature;
2) Selecting a potentially effective program or policy yet achieving only weak, incomplete implementation or "reach," thereby failing to attain objectives;
3) Conducting an inadequate or incorrect evaluation that results in a lack of generalizable knowledge on the effectiveness of a program or policy; and
4) Paying inadequate attention to adapting an intervention to the population and context of interest
To enhance evidence-based practice, this book addresses all four possibilities and attempts to provide practical
