Development Interventions

Development Interventions
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Development Interventions
What information do you need to conduct the health intervention?
Before implementing the intervention, a needs analysis has to be conducted to determine whether the proposed solution is tenable. The information can be collected through a technique such as observing behavior, interviews with key individuals, behavioral surveys, and the review of archival or existing records (Sales, Smith, Curran, & Kochevar, 2006). Therefore, before conducting the health intervention, the information needed includes a statement of the community problem and the specific behaviors of those that need to change.
What are the roles of assessment, implementation, and evaluation?
Assessment is crucial in identifying and defining the problem at hand. It focuses on gathering information about the problem and determining why the proposed interventions can help address the issues identified (Sales, Smith, Curran, & Kochevar, 2006). On the other hand, implementation involves applying the knowledge and skills and evidence-based practices in creating sustainable solutions for addressing the existing problem (Sales, Smith, Curran, & Kochevar, 2006). Conversely, the evaluation focuses on assessing the solution's efficacy to determine whether it has been successful or a failure. Lessons can be earned from this process to help ...