Principles of Prevention
WB 4721
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Principles of Prevention is designed for individuals new to the field of violence prevention, and for those who work in fields that involved children and families and may not know they have a role in preventing violence. This training will provide the foundational information they need to support a public health approach toward violence prevention.
OBJECTIVES:
At the conclusion of the session, the participant should be able to:
- Define violence and the burden to the United States
- Describe the public health approach to violence prevention
- Identify the four levels of the Social Ecological Model
- Distinguish primary prevention from secondary and tertiary prevention
- Describe my role, responsibilities, and scope of practice as a team member
FACULTY / CREDENTIALS:
Donna Barnes, PhD, Associate Professor, Howard University
Phaedra Corso, PhD, Professor, University of Georgia
Linda Dahlberg, PhD, Senior Advisor to the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (ret)
Deborah Daro, PhD, Senior Research Fellow, University of Chicago
Rachel Davis, MSW, Executive Director, Prevention Institute
Deborah Gorman-Smith, PhD, Dean and Emily Klein Gidwitz Professor, University of Chicago
Rodney Hammond, PhD, (Retired) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
James Mercy, PhD, Director, Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Brad Perry, MA, MS, Sexual Violence Prevention Consultant, Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliance
Gerald Reed, PhD, MSW, Senior Vice President for Practice Leadership, Education Development Center, University of Chicago
Thomas R. Simon, PhD, Associate Director for Science, Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Amanda Wilcox, MPH, Health Communications Specialist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ORIGINATION DATE:
September 2, 2023
EXPIRATION DATE:
September 2, 2025
MATERIALS:
None
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Administrators, Registered and Advanced Practice Nurses, LPNs, Epidemiologists, Medical Assistants, Physician Assistants, Program Managers, Other health educators, public health professionals and violence prevention professionals.
PREREQUISITES:
None
FORMAT:
This activity is Web-based/Web on Demand
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Liz Ferguson, Banyan Communications, lferguson@banyancom.com, 404-455-7670
ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS:
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Banyan Communications. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team
CNE: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this activity for 1.25 nursing contact hours.
CEU: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEU's for this program.
CECH: Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1.0 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced level continuing education contact hours available are 1.0 Continuing Competency credits available are 1.0. CDC provider number 98614.
For Certified Public Health Professionals (CPH):
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a preapproved provider of Certified in Public Health (CPH) recertification credits and is authorized to offer 1.0 CPH recertification credits for this program.
DISCLOSURE:
In compliance with continuing education requirements, all planners and presenters must disclose all financial relationships, in any amount, with ineligible companies during the previous 24 months as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or products under investigational use.
CDC, our planners, and content experts wish to disclose they have no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Content will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use.
CDC did not accept financial or in-kind support from ineligible companies for this continuing education activity.
Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education (CE):
To receive continuing education (CE) for WB4721 - Principles of Prevention visit TCEO and follow these 9 Simple Steps before September 2, 2025.
Complete the activity.
Complete the Evaluation at https://tceols.cdc.gov/.
Pass the posttest at 80% at https://tceols.cdc.gov/.
FEES:
No fees are charged for CDC’s CE activities.
