Evidence-Based Practice in Public Health

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This course explores the methodology used by public health professionals to develop informed decisions, policies, and programs in response to identified risks to population health. Students will have the opportunity to learn and apply the essential steps in evidence-based public health practice which include: finding data and scientific literature to identify effective interventions, weighing these options in recommending an approach to take, and then developing a programmatic response. Prerequisite: PHS 36000 with a C or better. Share this Page Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Print (opens a new window) Help (opens a new window)