Study Findings

The PRC program’s grantees conduct research that contributes to improved community and population health. Successes highlighted here are reviewed for one or more of the following:

• Changes in policy, systems, or environments.
• Offers scalability and replicability for other populations.
• Expands the evidence base of public health priority areas (including the National Prevention Strategy, Healthy People 2020, CDC Winnable Battles, or the NCCDPHP Domains).
• Impacts the health of the population or community.
• Results in measurable changes in practices or reach.
• Documents behavior, practice or health outcomes in population(s).
• Contributes to health equity or reduces health disparities.
• Engages community in implementation.
• Provides economic evidence for public health decision making.
• Improves scientific knowledge, technical capability, or clinical practice.