Think back to your course project. If there was an outbreak of the disease that you selected, what steps would an epidemiologist take to control such an outbreak? Write a 1-2 page paper answering the following questions:
Would they use active or passive surveillance? Why?
What kind of control measures would an epidemiologist recommend? Why?
Would it likely be just a local level response, or would it involve state or federal partners? Why?
LEARNING GUIDE: Module 06 – Evaluating Health Programs
Use this document to plan your studying this week. Check each box as you complete
the item.
Core Concepts
Reading: Introduction to Epidemiology Chapters 15
Beyond Outbreaks: Epidemiology and Program Development
Supportive Resources
□ Ebola Survivor Pleads for Focus to Shift to West Africa:
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/ebola-survivor-pleads-focus-shift-westafrica-26300709
□ Program Performance and Evaluation Office (PPEO); Framework for
Program Evaluation: https://www.cdc.gov/eval/framework/index.htm
□ Evaluating Community-Based Health Improvement Programs:
https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.2017.1125
Assessment
Module 06 Discussion: Influenza Outbreak Prevention Strategies
Module 06 Written Assignment: Brainstorming an Outbreak
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