Set the denominator
What establishes a useful public-health measure?
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Population, denominator, setting and time period.
FOUR ORIGINAL PROMPTS
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population thread.
Recall first; verify current policy and programme details officially.
Frame the intervention
What connects a preventive action to its purpose?
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Risk, protective factors, prevention level, target group and outcome.
Question the metric
What should you ask of every health measure?
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Question answered, collection method, likely bias and inference limit.
Connect care
What makes health systems thinking more than a policy list?
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Access, continuity, equity, workforce and programme context.