Description of Collaborative Activity: |
Evaluating Community-Clinical Engagement Models describes the strategies used by community engagement programs and models that enable health care and communities to collaborate to address childhood obesity. This effort is part of the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research, under the NIH Obesity Research Task Force and involves, NIH, CDC, USDA and RWJF. Describes the degree to which current efforts have undergone evaluations, including process measures, metrics, or indicators that have been used; identify the value that a model provides for stakeholders and leaders (e.g., community or employee health impact) and funders (e.g., organization mission); develop an evaluation framework that can be used to motivate program developers, stakeholders, and funders; and provide recommendations to enhance future research and dissemination. |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NCI, NHLBI, NICHD, OD/DPCPSI/OBSSR, OD/DPCPSI/ODP |