The control condition was a time-equivalent, video-based health educational program on malaria, tuberculosis, and water-borne disease prevention.
Two HTC counselors and/or nurses from each of the 10 experimental and control sites were trained to conduct either the Spear and Shield sexual risk reduction program (experimental condition: 4 weekly, 90-minute sexual risk reduction/VMMC promotion sessions) or a time-equivalent, video-based health educational program on malaria, tuberculosis, and waterborne disease prevention (control condition).
11 This computer based program, which is now registered as HeartScore and recommended by the European Society of Cardiology, 14 was not only a risk score based on national data but also one of the world's first computer based health educational tools.
Based on a dedicated manual, the teacher applied in the classroom the oral health educational program using EL.
In Poland, a significant increase in knowledge was observed after a multi-pronged, public health educational program was launched.
The program now includes a comprehensive environmental health educational program reaching colonia residents in areas bordering Laredo, McAllen, and Bryan.
Whereas residency programs have begun to develop global health educational programs and there is growing consensus on the development of such programs [ 14, 15], subspecialty programs may also be experiencing formative changes based on trainee needs and/or desires, with much more nascent programmatic development.
Women should be always encouraged to take proactive roles in building health educational programs to combat smoking.
A successful community based cancer educational programs require several components: educational programs, appropriate training, outreach individuals, strong relationships with the public and private medical providers and navigational services.
My university, Lipscomb, is a pioneer in how to accredit competency based educational programs.
The integration of structured training about informed consent and confidentiality is a novel approach in community based educational programs.
