Problem Statement
True or False: Health policies are developed to investigate a health problem
False. Health policies are developed to respond to a health problem. Often, we conduct health studies to investigate these health problems.
True or False. Subpopulations of men and women, sexual and gender minorities are not affected differently and shall not be considered when analyzing policy options
False
True or False: Cost Analysis only involves costs.
True
Provide types of policies.
Laws (including enforcement)
Regulations
True or False. Your policy options should address the most critical and high impact root causes
True
An exercise of itemizing the resources used
Cost inventory
What does your problem statement contains?
Health problem
Primary cause
Critical root causes
Which of the following is NOT a component of your policy analysis:
Budgetary Impact
Health Impact
Political feasibility
Strategic feasibility
Strategic feasibility
Economic burden of a specific illness, disease or condition
Cost of illness
A concise document that presents findings of policy-relevant data analyses and evaluates policy options for decision-makers or other policy stakeholders
Policy brief
What is your course of action for stakeholders with high influence, low interest
Keep satisfied. Prevent them from being opposition
Costs that increase or decrease with the level of output
Variable cost
_______ logic is a result that can only have one of two possible values: true or false. As applied in literature search, it means the use of “AND” and ‘OR’ in your searches.
Boolean
For public health impact, interventions that addresses the _________ have the largest impact, while those options that targets __________ have the lowest.
Socio-economic factors; counseling and education
Costs of resources to operate a program/intervention
Program cost analysis