251278 Evidence Project: A Comprehensive Framework for Evidence-Based Decision-Making

Tuesday, November 1, 2011: 4:50 PM

Natalie Wilkins, PhD, CPH , Division of Violence Prevention, CDC, Atlanta, GA
Helen Singer, MPH , Division of Violence Prevention, CDC, Atlanta, GA
Sally Thigpen, MPA , Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Richard Puddy, PhD, MPH , Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA

Learning Areas:
Systems thinking models (conceptual and theoretical models), applications related to public health

Learning Objectives:
1) Define three types of evidence 2) Articulate an evidence-based decision-making process 3) Explain how three types of evidence are used in an evidence-based decision-making process.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am qualified to present because I am a behavioral scientist and the science officer for the evidence project in the Division of Violence Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and prevention
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.