This article1 examines the RE-AIM evaluation framework, first expounded by Glasgow, Vogt and Boles (1999) as an approach that can establish the public health impact of a health promotion program. The article presents the practical application of RE-AIM in evaluation of multi-project, multi-setting health promotion programs, illustrated by the evaluation of three statewide programs: a three-year older adult health promotion program, a three-year diabetes prevention program, and a one-year health promotion program in public sector aged care, all set in Victoria, funded by the Department of Human Services

Using Focus Groups to evaluate health promotion interventions (Mitchell & Branigan, 2000)

Last updated 18 Aug 2009 - Tagged: Evaluation

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A practical guide to focus groups for health promotions

Vic Health (2008) ‘People, Places, Processes’

Last updated 18 Aug 2009 - Tagged: Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

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‘This document aims to guide those planning health promotion programs to design interventions that have the greatest potential to reduce health inequalities. This is done by using an equity lens (Part I) in program design and by choosing the most effective health promotion approach to achieve project goals (Part II).’