Online Program

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Overview and Introductions


Sunday, November 1, 2015 : 8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.

Michael D. Kogan, PhD, Office of Epidemiology and Research, HRSA / Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Rockville, MD
The purpose of this course is to teach public health professionals, particularly at the community, local or state levels how to evaluate public health programs.  The overview will outline the process for the course.

Learning Areas:

Conduct evaluation related to programs, research, and other areas of practice

Learning Objectives:
List the various types of evaluation.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Michael Kogan, PhD is the Director of the Office of Epidemiology and Research at the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Bureau, which is also responsible for program evaluations. He has initiated courses on program evaluation, given talks on strengthening the scientific rigor of public health programs, and conducted numerous workshops on performance measurement, evidence-based public health, and scientific writing. He chaired the workgroup which developed a new performance measurement system for MCH in the US.
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.