PHSC 150 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Wwor-Tv, White People, Union For A Popular Movement

• School: Santa Clara University
• Department: Public Health Science
• Course: PHSC 150
• Professor: Sonja Mackenzie

Document Summary

Week 1: power & evidence: ethical approaches to health. Identify ethical dilemma: analyze possible courses of action, resolution: best balance of principles. Benefits and barriers to ebph: more information on what works, increase success of programs, efficient use of resources, barriers include work environment, lack of leadership, competencies, resources, timely research. Integrated information from real-world environments with research: evaluation information (what programs are effective, dissemination of effective interventions. Types of scientific evidence: make decisions based on best available scientific research (quantitative and qualitative) Tools and approaches: use info and data systemically, apply frameworks for program planning, keep in mind culture and context, not every framework applies to every population, engage community in assessment & decision-making (essential) Week 2: assessing community needs (community based participatory research) Community assessment survey analysis: community based collaborative assessment of after school needs of low income urban community, sanderson, formative data from focus groups informed survey question development, question structure matters.