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The Population Health Template

This resource is only available in draft form.

This planning framework incorporates measuring population health status, analyzing health determinants, evidence-based decision making, increasing upstream investments, multiple strategies, public involvement and intersectoral collaboration.

Use this resource to:

  • Guide policy and program development so as to reflect a population health approach
  • Assess preparedness and capacity to implement population health initiatives

Health Canada. (2001). Population health template: key elements and actions that define a population health approach: July 2001 draft. Ottawa, ON: Author. Retrieved from  http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ph-sp/pdf/discussion-eng.pdf

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