Workgroup on Translation Tools

At a glance

The Work Group on Translation is an interdisciplinary group of public health practitioners and scientists focused on the processes and actions needed to translate science into public health action. The following tools and resources can help the public health community understand the processes and steps needed to ensure widespread use of science-based programs, policies, and practices.

Tools

CDC Knowledge-to-Action Framework

Visual framework for translating science into public health action

An Organizing Framework for Translation in Public Health: The Knowledge to Action Framework (journal article)

Applying the Knowledge-to-Action Framework: Questions to Guide Planning

Tool to guide use of the Knowledge-to-Action Framework

Knowledge-to-Action Glossary

Glossary of terms used in the Knowledge-to-Action Framework
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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion