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Appendix B: Other Evidence Projects
Pages 223-226

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... This team works in Recommendations Activity, and Obesity conjunction with the Guide to Community Team Preventive Services and the U.S. Task Force on Community Preventive Services to issue recommendations for obesity prevention and control interventions in worksite, medical care, and community settings, and to provide materials that will help users implement the interventions.
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From page 224...
... Evaluation Center of Excellence University of North To identify, translate, and disseminate http://www.center-trt.org/ for Training and Carolina, CDC evidence-based interventions, best Research Translation practices/processes, and implementation tools for use by public health practitioners. Early Assessment of CDC Division of To identify a set of promising local http://www.cdc.gov/ Programs and Policies Adolescent and programs and policies (addressing the prc/research-projects/ to Prevent Childhood School Health, RWJF, physical, social, or economic environment)
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From page 225...
... Evidence Standards Prevention Services, defined evidence standards appropriate for commonwealthfund.org/ for Child Health The Commonwealth primary care that can be used to determine Content/Grants/2006/ Promotion Fund, and the Agency the effectiveness of preventive and Dec/Developing-New for Healthcare Research developmental services for children and Evidence-Standards and Quality allow the advancement of the field through for-Child-Development the proper development and analysis of and-Health-Promotion scientific evidence. Services -- Phase-2.aspx Effective Public Ontario Public Health To conduct systematic reviews of the http://www.ephpp.ca/ Health Practice Research, Education effectiveness of public health interventions index.htm Project (EPHPP)
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... Roundtable on Institute of Medicine To convene leadership from key health http://www.iom.edu/ebm Evidence-Based care sectors to catalyze the collaborative Medicine work needed to drive improvements in the effectiveness and efficiency of medical care by transforming how evidence is developed and used in health care. TREND -- Transparent Various public health To develop standardized, transparent http://www.cdc.
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