PHC 6761 Public Health Program Evaluation (3)

This Course Will Introduce A Range Of Research Methods And Techniques Used In Designing And Conducting Health Services Research, With A Special Emphasis On Program Evaluation. Topics Include Formulation Of The Evaluation Question; Research Design; Sampling Techniques; Data Collection Methods; Data Interpretation; And Ethical, Logistical And Political Considerations In Conducting Evaluation Studies. Special Attention Will Be Paid To Conducting Health Services And Program Evaluation In Community-based Public Health Programs. This Course Will Also Examine The Role Of Evaluation In Health Care Decision-making, Including The Application Of Qualitative And Quantitative Research Methods.