implementation procedures to address the health behavior , health and medicine homework help

For Module 3, conduct a literature search utilizing peer-reviewed journal articles, books, professional organization Web sites and articles, etc., to continue working on your program/intervention plan (which you started in Module 2) and propose appropriate evaluation measures to evaluate effectiveness of your program.

Write a paper (3 pages in length) including a complete workplan that shows your implementation procedures to address the health behavior (Teen Pregnancy) and describing your methods to evaluate your program/intervention. A workplan sample can be found at http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/state_programs/pdf/w…

The following items will be assessed in particular:

1. Include a complete workplan with the following components: goals, objectives, activities, data measurement tools, timeframe, responsible person, and measures of success.

2. Describe how you will evaluate the effectiveness of your program. Make sure to include information on what evaluation tool you plan to use (e.g., questionnaire and survey).

3. Discuss how you will know if your program or intervention is effective. Refer back to your program goal and objectives

Work Plan from module 2

	Goals	Objectives	Strategies
1	Reduce teen pregnancy prevalence	Enroll trained teens into educational programs	Use community and healthcare providers to offer real time solutions
2	Reduce school dropout caused by teen pregnancy	Advocate personal behavioral change	Offer direct training every three months
3		Encourage educational change	Develop a communication plan
4		Awareness campaigns on dangers of unsafe sex	Create youth opportunities through community development programs
5			Educate teens and parents together
			Youth mentorship programs
			Vocational training, and job placement

Required Reading

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2009). Developing process evaluation questions [Evaluation Briefs No. 4]. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/evaluation/pdf/bri…

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2009). Evaluating your strategic plan [Evaluation Briefs No. 5]. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/evaluation/pdf/ert…

Chriqui JF, Schneider L, Chaloupka FJ, Gourdet C, Bruursema A, Ide K & Pugach O. (2010). School District Wellness Policies: Evaluating Progress and Potential for Improving Childrens Health Three Years after the Federal Mandate. Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy,

Mokdad, A.H. & Remington, P.L. (2010 July). Measuring health behaviors in populations. Preventing Chronic Disease, 7(4), A75. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2010/jul/10_0010.htm