Module 2: Introduction to Planning Activities and Tools

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  1. ›Module 2: Introduction to Planning Activities and Tools
  2. 2.1 Logic Models
  3. 2.2 Legislation
  4. 2.3 Privacy and Confidentiality Issues
  5. 2.4 Partnerships and Funding
  6. 2.5 Communicating with Parents
  7. 2.6 Evaluation Questions 2
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Objectives

By the end of this module, participants will be able to:

  • identify the basic elements and importance of legislation to support congenital anomalies surveillance;
  • identify two  types of reporting related to  congenital anomalies surveillance legislation;
  • describe voluntary  and  mandatory  reporting,   and  their  advantages and disadvantages;
  • identify  the  importance  of  partnerships to  support  congenital  anomalies surveillance;
  • identify potential types of partners;
  • describe the roles partners can play in the surveillance of congenital anomalies;
  • identify ways to engage partners in surveillance work;
  • identify the purpose and components of logic models;
  • understand the benefits of creating a logic model;
  • develop a logic model;
  • describe how logic models help guide programme planning and evaluation.

Note: This module is linked to Chapter 2 of WHO/CDC/ICBDSR Birth defects surveillance: a manual for programme managers.

Objectives

By the end of this module, participants will be able to:

  • identify the basic elements and importance of legislation to support congenital anomalies surveillance;
  • identify two  types of reporting related to  congenital anomalies surveillance legislation;
  • describe voluntary  and  mandatory  reporting,   and  their  advantages and disadvantages;
  • identify  the  importance  of  partnerships to  support  congenital  anomalies surveillance;
  • identify potential types of partners;
  • describe the roles partners can play in the surveillance of congenital anomalies;
  • identify ways to engage partners in surveillance work;
  • identify the purpose and components of logic models;
  • understand the benefits of creating a logic model;
  • develop a logic model;
  • describe how logic models help guide programme planning and evaluation.

Note: This module is linked to Chapter 2 of WHO/CDC/ICBDSR Birth defects surveillance: a manual for programme managers.