Communicating and Disseminating Evidence to Decision Makers


Communicating information about public health needs and the evidence-based interventions to meet those challenges to a broad audience is a necessary skill for public health professionals. Do you have these skills? In this online module, participants will explore effective strategies for communicating evidence to decision-makers and acquire tools and resources to create and disseminate messages about evidence-based solutions on different platforms for diverse audiences. Also, included is guidance for writing and disseminating policy briefs.

Learning Objectives

  1. Define the components of effective communication to meet public health challenges.
  2. Acquire tools and resources to create and disseminate messages about evidence-based solutions on different platforms for diverse audiences.
  3. Analyze and evaluate how a policy is communicated.

Length of Learning Opportunity

1 hour

Primary Competency

Communication Skills

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