Health Sciences 2250A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Three Fs, Health Equity, Community Ownership
19 Oct 2016
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Planning models are visuals and steps in the planning process - organizes development and delivery of hp programs. Collecting and analyzing data to determine health needs of a pop. Understand community context (characteristics and circumstances that define the community) Understand health concerns of members and what programs would be effective. Use descriptive epidemiology taken from surveillance systems and other existing data to analyze disease frequencies. Summarize analysis of most significant health problems in the community and their root causes (ex. Identify evidence- based solutions related to root causes and related problems from the statement of the issue. Search resources, scientific journals, books, gov. reports, etc. Categorize potential solutions based on quantity and quality of evidence. Prioritize certain interventions or actions steps via standardized comparisons. Want interventions that lead to improved health outcomes. Manage strategies, personnel, communicate with partners and community members. Decide between quantitative and qualitative evaluation, descriptive or inferential statistics.
