Resources on Evidence-Based Practices (EBP)
Evidence-based practices are practices whose effectiveness has been confirmed by systematic research or expert consensus "best practices" are public health programs that are believed to have been successful, but may not have been rigorously tested.
Healthiest Wisconsin 2020: Everyone Living Better, Longer represents the third decade of statewide community health improvement planning that is designed to benefit the health of everyone in Wisconsin and the communities in which we live, play, work and learn.
Healthiest Wisconsin 2020 declares a bold vision: Everyone Living Better, Longer, which reflects the plan's twin goals: improve health across the life span, and eliminate health disparities and achieve health equity. The plan's mission is to assure conditions in which people can be healthy, and members of healthy, safe, and resilient families and communities.
The Guide to Community Preventive Services - Systematic Reviews and Evidence Based Recommendations (Task Force on Community Preventive Services): The Guide to Community Preventive Services provides public health decision makers with recommendations regarding population based interventions to promote health and to prevent disease, injury, disability and premature death. The Community Guide is a federally sponsored initiative and is part of a family of federal public health initiatives including Healthy People 2010 and the Guide to Clinical Preventive Services.
Best Practice Resources: Best Practice Initiative (U.S. Department of Health and Human Service)