Brandie Adams-Piphus, MPH, NACCHO Senior Program Analyst describes the role of the local health department in advancing evidence-based public health and helpful resources. This podcast will increase local health officials’ awareness of their role in using evidence-based public health practice to prevent chronic disease and keep people healthier.

Learning objectives:

1. Define evidence-based public health and the role of the LHO in evidence-based public health.
2. Describe how NACCHO’s Framework for Evidence-Based Decision Making and Planning can help you carry out your role in evidence-based public health.
3. Utilize tools and resources that can help you put NACCHO’s Framework for Evidence-Based Decision Making and Planning into practice.

Tier Level: Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3
Modality: Self-Paced
Length: 12 minutes 24 seconds

Resources
NACCHO’s Framework for Evidence-Based Decision Making and Planning
NACCHO’s Resource Center for Implementing Cross-Sector and Evidence-Based Approaches
NACCHO’s Community Guide Toolkit
NACCHO’s Community Guide Screencast Series