Introduction to Program Evaluation
This workshop will help participants understand how to select the most appropriate approach when seeking to evaluate programs and policies. The focus will be on large-scale public-sector programs and the...
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Scant resources for obesity prevention revealed in new analysis
...spending on obesity prevention are of huge concern given the potential gains from addressing the factors that contribute to obesity. “Australia has one of the highest rates of obesity in...
The challenge of planning for healthier urban environments
...forms of active transport, and access to healthy food, has helped address the rise in obesity, which leads to diabetes and heart disease, and which has been influenced by urban...
Sax Institute honours health research with real-world impact
...Deakin University, for his work on the Food-EPI Australia initiative to advance obesity prevention policy You can read more about their outstanding work here. Established in 2015, the annual Research...
Sax Institute celebrates outstanding research that improves health and wellbeing
...policy Professor Sacks’s work focuses on obesity prevention, at a time of soaring obesity rates in Australia. He initiated and continues to lead the Food Policy Index (Food-EPI Australia) initiative,...
PHRP Awards recognise outstanding public health research with real-world impact
...seeking treatment for obesity have been honoured in this year’s PHRP Excellence Awards. The awards celebrate outstanding papers that have been published in the past year in Public Health Research &...
Introduction to program evaluation
This workshop will help participants understand how to select the most appropriate approach when seeking to evaluate programs and policies. The focus will be on large-scale public-sector programs and the...