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Simplifying data collection for process evaluation of community coalition activities--an electronic web-based

Catherine Turner¹, Emily Yorkston, Kelly Hart

¹School of Nursing, University of Queensland, Herston. catherine.turner@uq.edu.au

Health Promotion Journal of Australia : Official Journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals

|April 20, 2006

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This study developed a web-based electronic log to simplify data collection for coalition-based programs. The tool enhances program evaluation and provides valuable data for injury prevention initiatives.

Area of Science:

Public Health
Program Evaluation
Health Informatics

Background:

Effective documentation and measurement of coalition-based program activities are crucial for implementation analysis and evaluation.
Existing methods for tracking program activities can be cumbersome, hindering comprehensive assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and implement an electronic, web-based application to streamline data collection for coalition-based program activities.
To simplify the process of documenting and reporting program implementation for health professionals.

Main Methods:

Adapted a process log monitoring system from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Collaborated with childhood injury prevention project officers and injury prevention researchers.

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Converted the adapted log into a daily-completed, web-based electronic application.

Main Results:

The web-based electronic log proved to be a practical and effective tool for data collection.
Simplified documentation and reporting processes for health professionals involved in the program.
Provided a rich data source for comprehensive analysis of project implementation.

Conclusions:

The developed web-based process log is a unique and simple data collection solution.
This tool supports practitioners, policymakers, and researchers in injury prevention and community-based programs.
It represents a significant advancement in evaluating community-based public health initiatives.