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Research & Evaluation

Imagine empowering a new parent to make better decisions, offering a senior the tools she needs to stay independent, or teaching a man with diabetes to take more control over his disease. At Health Research for Action, our research helps make these goals a reality.

We take a fresh look at complex health issues. Our multidisciplinary approach to research helps our clients turn today's health challenges into new possibilities.

Our research and evaluation toolbox includes:

  • Needs assessments
  • Formative research
  • Usability testing
  • Focus groups
  • In-depth interviews
  • Strategic planning
  • Policy analysis
  • Effectiveness evaluations

Parents Kit

"I learned (from the Parents Kit) that I need to talk to the baby, spend time with him, read to him, because he's not there just to lie in his crib. Now I see him respond to me when I talk to him, like he wants to talk, and he smiles."

—New Parent