Measuring and Modeling Impact in Evaluations

Module 1: Introduction to Measuring and Modeling Impact

• Gain an overview of impact measures for reproductive, maternal, neonatal, and child health.
• Understand the course learning objectives and the significance of the content.

Module 2: Measuring Mortality and Maternal Mortality

• Explore the challenges and methods for measuring mortality and maternal mortality.
• Understand the evidence brief and various approaches to measuring maternal mortality.

Module 3: Measuring and Modelling Mortality in Children

• Learn about estimating mortality in children and the use of household surveys and censuses.
• Explore modeling mortality examples and methods for measuring child, adolescent, and youth mortality.

Module 4: Nutrition

• Understand the impact of nutrition and growth, focusing on indicators and data sources.
• Explore global nutrition targets and the significance of nutrition in program evaluation.

Module 5: Other Impact Measures

• Discover additional impact measures, including morbidity and birth outcomes.
• Understand methodological considerations for using routine health information systems data in evaluations.

Module 6: Modeling Impact

• Gain insights into the Lives Saved Tool (LiST) and its general approach to calculating impact.
• Explore the advantages, limitations, and various applications of LiST in strategic planning and advocacy.

Module 7: Topics In LiST

• Explore nutrition, maternal mortality, neonatal deaths, and subnational modeling in LiST.
• Understand the features and applications of LiST for evaluating health programs and projecting nutrition targets.