Program Evaluation in Environmental Health

Competencies Addressed

This module addresses the following Core Competencies of Environmental Health:

• Information Gathering: The capacity to identify sources and compile relevant and appropriate information when needed, and the knowledge of where to go to obtain the information
• Data Analysis and Interpretation: The capacity to analyze data, recognize meaningful test results, interpret results, and present the results in an appropriate way to different types of audiences
• Evaluation: The capacity to evaluate the effectiveness or performance of procedures, interventions, and programs

In addition, the module addresses the following Essential Service of Environmental Health:

• Evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal and population-based environmental health service