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  • Health Promotion
  • Chronic Disease Prevention

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  • The STate Activation and Response (STAR) program provides technical assistance to state and territorial health departments.
  • It focuses on developing, implementing, and evaluating chronic disease prevention and health promotion programs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize the development and refinement of the STAR technical assistance program.
  • To highlight the iterative updates based on literature, practice, and participant feedback.

Main Methods:

  • The STAR program is an evidence-based, practice-informed approach.
  • It has been iteratively updated since its inception in 2008, with the current version implemented in 2019.
  • Participant feedback from state and territorial health departments informed program revisions.

Main Results:

  • Fifteen states and one territory participated in the revised STAR program by the end of 2023.
  • Participants reported improvements in public health infrastructure, operations, and workforce training.
  • Enhanced application of evidence-based practices, communication, and commitment to shared missions were noted.

Conclusions:

  • The refined STAR program has been positively received by health departments.
  • It effectively supports the enhancement of chronic disease prevention and health promotion initiatives.
  • The program demonstrates success in improving public health infrastructure and workforce capacity.