Nursing 3324A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Influenza Vaccine, Forest Plot, Confidence Interval

• School: Western University
• Department: Nursing
• Course: Nursing 3324A/B
• Professor: Judith Moore Hepburn

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Community situated: begins with a research topic of particular relevance to the community and is carried out in community setting. Collaborative: community members and researchers equitably share control of the research agenda though active and reciprocal involvement in the research design, implementation and dissemination. Action-orientated: the process and results are useful to community members in making positive social change. Evidence based decision making research, patient preferences, Public health expertise community health issue, local context + Community and political preferences and actions + research + public. Evidence-informed decision making in public health considers the valuable evidence from a variety of sources: Decision makers must rely on their public health expertise to integrate all relevant factors into any conclusions or recommendations. Model recognizes that important evidence can come from a variety of sources. Evidence considered in the decision-making process could include: Evidence about the frequency, causes, and modifying factors of health issue. Evidence from people about community and political preferences and actions.