EVALUATING STD PREVENTION: EXAMPLES FROM SYPHILIS AND VIRAL HEPATITIS National STD Conference March 11, 2004
Evaluating STD Prevention: Examples from Syphilis and Viral Hepatitis A.Practical Examples Evaluating Community Partnerships for Syphilis Prevention Moderator: Betty Apt B. Evaluating the Impact of Integrating Viral Hepatitis Services for HIV and STD Prevention Moderator: Danni Lentine
PRACTICAL EXAMPLES EVALUATING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS FOR SYPHILIS ELIMINATION National STD Conference March 11, 2004
National Syphilis Elimination Effort Implemented in 1999 Goal of reducing annual number of cases of primary and secondary syphilis from 7,000 to <1,000 by 2005 Introduced a community partnership strategy
Community Partnership Logic Model Coalition Mtgs Collaborations Outreach Activities Syphilis Screening Condom Distribution Knowledge Attitude Change Reduction in # of Syphilis Cases InputsActivities CBOs Health Dept Risky Behavior Health Seeking Symptom Recognition Outcomes
Different Evaluation Emphasis Indianapolis:Coalition Raleigh:Coalition, Outreach Activities, Screenings, and Condom Distribution Sites Nashville:Coalition and OutreachActivities
Questions Panel Will Answer What practical methods were used to collect data? Overall, what made the evaluation successful? What challenges were encountered? How did the evaluation help improve the program?
Panelists Indianapolis - Mindy King Raleigh - David Napp Nashville - Tonya Gunter