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Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Year One Outcome Evaluation Report For The Southern Nevada Health District, Nevada Institute For Children’S Research And Policy, Southern Nevada Health District, Tara Phebus, Samantha Dawn Beecher, Alyson Baker, Taylor Oliver, Denise Tanata Ashby
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Year One Outcome Evaluation Report For The Southern Nevada Health District, Nevada Institute For Children’S Research And Policy, Southern Nevada Health District, Tara Phebus, Samantha Dawn Beecher, Alyson Baker, Taylor Oliver, Denise Tanata Ashby
Nevada Institute for Children's Research and Policy Reports
In the fall of 2010 the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) was awarded funding from the Federal Office of Adolescent Health to implement an evidence based teen pregnancy prevention curriculum. They have partnered with the Department of Juvenile Justice Services and the Clark County Department of Family Services to offer this curriculum to the youth in juvenile detention, probation, and life skills classes for youth aging out of the foster care system. The Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy (NICRP) has been contracted to complete the outcome evaluation for this program and is collecting data to help measure the …
One And Only Campaign Nevada Evaluation Of Educational Materials For Injection Safety Executive Summary, Nevada Institute For Children’S Research And Policy, School Of Community Health Science, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas, Amanda Haboush, Tara Phebus, Kari Wolkwitz, Denise Tanata Ashby, Enrique Lopez, Christopher M. Aquino, Sheila Clark
One And Only Campaign Nevada Evaluation Of Educational Materials For Injection Safety Executive Summary, Nevada Institute For Children’S Research And Policy, School Of Community Health Science, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas, Amanda Haboush, Tara Phebus, Kari Wolkwitz, Denise Tanata Ashby, Enrique Lopez, Christopher M. Aquino, Sheila Clark
Nevada Institute for Children's Research and Policy Reports
The goal of the evaluation was to measure the effectiveness of the Campaign’s educational materials in raising awareness among the general public and enhancing the knowledge of healthcare personnel. Through this measurement the evaluation results would then also provide recommendations for improvements to the materials. To achieve these goals the evaluation team at NICRP created a strategic dissemination plan designed to support a formal evaluation of messages within the materials, message delivery and general knowledge and understanding of safe injection practices by both providers and the general public. Methods utilized to conduct this evaluation included:
- Surveys of both patients and …