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Evaluation of Highly Effective Public Health Education and Health Promotion Programs

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Oral
Evaluation is of primary importance in the design and implementation of public health education and health promotion programs. This session highlights the evaluation of various public health education and health promotion interventions.
Session Objectives: Evaluate interventions to promote physical activity, healthy dietary practices, and reduced screen time. Identify the components of effective evaluation strategies for public health education and health promotion programs.
Moderator:
Marian Huhman, PhD

10:30am
Sustainability of EMPOWER program intervention effects: 12 month follow-up
Adam Knowlden, CHES, MBA, MS, Ph.D. and Manoj Sharma, PhD
10:50am
Evaluating the RD Parent Empowerment Program: A pragmatic approach within real-world constraints
Amanda S. Birnbaum, PhD, MPH, Rosa K. Hand, MS, RDN, LD, Betty Jean Carter, MS, Lisa Medrow, RDN, LD and Katie Brown, Ed.D., RDN, LD
  
11:10am
Syke: A Social Branding campaign to reduce tobacco use among alternative youth
Jeffrey W. Jordan, MA and Danny Saggese

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by: Aging & Public Health, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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