ARCHIVED - Integrated Strategy on Healthy Living and Chronic Diseases - Surveillance Functional Component

March 22, 2009

Public Health Agency of Canada –
Chronic Disease Prevention Division
Evaluation Unit

Table of Contents

• Management Response and Action Plan
• Executive Summary
• 1.0 Introduction and Context
  • 1.1 Program Description
  • 1.2 Evaluation Context
• 2.0 Methodology
  • 2.1 Document Review
  • 2.2 Key Informant Interviews
  • 2.3 Methodological Limitations
• 3.0 Findings
  • 3.1 Relevance of the Surveillance Functional Component
  • 3.2 Design & Delivery of the Surveillance Functional Component
  • 3.3 Success with Engagement & Surveillance Outcomes
• 4.0 Conclusions
• 5.0 Recommendations
• Annex A: ISHLCD Operational Matrix
• Annex B: ISHLCD Surveillance Component Evaluation Plan
• Annex C: Evaluation Tools
• References

List of Figures

• Figure 1: ISHLCD – Surveillance Functional Component Logic Model

List of Tables

• Table 1: Total Respondents by Categories of Internal or External Stakeholders (including two external Gs&Cs respondents)
• Table 2: Total Respondents by Categories of Policy Leader or Program Manager
• Table 3: Alignment between the Action Areas of the Surveillance Functional Component and Current Priorities and Directions of Various Organizational Bodies
• Table 4: Number of Gs&Cs and Resourcing for the Surveillance Functional Component by Recipient Type and Year
• Table 5: Engagement with Organizations, Sectors and Jurisdictions (Immediate Outcome)
• Table 6: Key Informant Perceptions on Progress Made Towards Intermediate Outcomes

Acronyms

CARRFS

Canadian Alliance for Regional Risk Factor Surveillance

CCDPC

Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control

CCCSCP

Canadian Childhood Cancer Surveillance and Control Program

CCHS

Canadian Community Health Survey

CDIPCEG

Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention and Control Expert Group

CIHI

Canadian Institute for Health Information

CIHR

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

CPAC

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

CPCSSN

Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network

CPHO

Chief Public Health Officer

CVD

Cardiovascular Disease

EMR

Electronic Medical Records

ESDP

ES Development Program

F/P/T

Federal/Provincial/Territorial

FTEs

Full-Time Equivalents

Gs&Cs

Grants and Contributions

HR

Human Resources

IM/IT

Information Management/Information Technology

ISHLCD

Integrated Strategy on Healthy Living and Chronic Disease

KD&E

Knowledge Development and Exchange

KDED

Knowledge Development, Exchange and Dissemination

MOAs

Memoranda of Agreements

MRAP

Management Response and Action Plan

NDCSS

National Diabetes and Chronic Disease Surveillance System

NDSS

National Diabetes Surveillance System

NGOs

Non-Governmental Organizations

PHAC

Public Health Agency of Canada

PHN

Public Health Network

PMRA

Pest Management Regulatory Agency

PSSP

PHAC Surveillance Strategic Plan 2007-2012

P/T

Provincial/Territorial

RMAF

Results-based Management and Accountability Framework

RPP

Report on Plans and Priorities

SLCDC

Survey on Living with Chronic Disease in Canada

SSSP

Surveillance Strategic Plan Project