Evaluating the Effectiveness of Communities That Care in Germany: Rationale and Study Design of CTC-EFF
Röding, D.; Walter, U.; Soellner, R.; Krauth, C.; Runge, R.; Kula, A.; Groeger-Roth, F. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2021 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1
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Purpose Health promotion works through community action by setting priorities, making decisions, planning and implementing strategies to achieve better health. Communities That Care (CTC) is an approach to support and empower communities to assess their local prevention gaps based on epidemiological data and select, implement and monitor appropriate evidence-based interventions (policies, practices, programmes) subsequently. CTC, developed in the USA to prevent youth problem behavior, was transferred to Germany in 2008. The BMBF-funded project “Effectiveness of the Community-Based Prevention System Communities T…
