EPDC 634 EPIDEMIOLOGICAL METHODS FOR EVALUATING HEALTH PROGRAMMES AND SERVICES

This course uses a public health program evaluation framework to explore several dimensions of evaluation. The course topics will enable students acquire the knowledge and skills to draw appropriate inferences from epidemiologic and monitoring and evaluation data, differentiate among goals, measurable objectives, related activities, and expected outputs, outcomes and impacts for a public health programme; ways program logic models are used to illustrate a program’s theory, goals, and objectives; to identify feasible and appropriate evaluation questions and performance metrics.