Class: Evaluating Data for Public Health Decision Making

Evaluating Data for Public Health
Decision Making
 
Description:
Public health practitioners routinely use and interpret data generated by research or analysis to make decisions for program and policy purposes.  To do this effectively, they must understand how to form judgments about program outcomes, impact and cost-effectiveness, using the strength of evidence reflected in data. This course will help practitioners answer questions like; did the program “work” as planned?  Is it worth continuing?  Should it be expanded?
 
Audience:
The target audience for the course is public health practitioners involved in public health data analysis and program/policy development and management.
 
Cost:
The cost for this course is $199.00.
 
Continuing Education:
Continuing Education Units are available. Please visit the website to view available CEU's.
 
Registration:
To register for this course, go to http://www.cphplearn.org, the Center for Public Health Practice (CPHP) Learning Content Management System (LCMS).
 
 For more course details visit the course website or download the course announcement.
 
Inquiries:
Please direct program inquiries to:
Meredith Cameron, MSW
(614) 292-2942
mcameron@cph.osu.edu
 
Please direct registration and continuing education inquiries to:
Shirley Funt
(614) 292-1637
cphp-registration@cph.osu.edu