Evidence-Based Practices for
Healthiest Wisconsin 2010

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Contributors

This Web site was developed by the Bureau of Health Information and Policy, Division of Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.

This effort was led by the following UW researchers, under the guidance of D. Paul Moberg, PhD:

• Alison Bergum, MPA
• Andrea Hoekman, MPA
• Amanda Jovaag, MS
• Jessica Walker, MPH, DrPH

DHS content experts who contributed to this site for specific priorities of the state health plan included:

• Nancy Chudy, MPH; Mary Pesik, RD; and Mark Wegner, MD, MPH, Bureau of Community Health Promotion (Adequate and Appropriate Nutrition; Overweight, Obesity, and Lack of Physical Activity)
• K.M. Monirul Islam, MD, MPH, PhD; Kristen Malecki, MPH, PhD; Livia Navon, MS, RD; David Pluymers, MSTHA, RS; and Eden Schafer, MPH, Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Health (Environmental and Occupational Health Hazards)
• Claude Gilmore, MSSW, MHSA; and Katherine Kvale, PhD, Bureau of Community Health Promotion (High-Risk Sexual Behavior)
• Molly Herrmann, MS; Neil Hoxie, MS; and Jim Vergeront, MD, Bureau of Communicable Diseases and Preparedness (High-Risk Sexual Behavior)
• Jennifer Ullsvik, MS, Bureau of Community Health Promotion (Tobacco Use and Exposure)

Reviewers for completed intervention pages included:

• Nancy McKenney, RDH, MS, State Dental Hygiene Officer, Bureau of Health Information and Policy (Access to Primary and Preventive Health Services - Oral Health)
• Douglas White, MS, Director of Student Services/Prevention and Wellness, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (Alcohol and Other Substance Use and Addiction)
• Meg Taylor, Director, Bureau of Local Health Support and Emergency Medical Services (Community Health Improvement Processes and Plans)
• Peggy Ore, MS, RN, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (Sufficient, Competent Workforce)

The Bureau of Health Information and Policy provided Web production services for this project. Kathy Jones provided technical support and Patricia Nametz edited the project.

This project was prepared under the direction of Susan Wood, Bureau of Health Information and Policy Director; Patricia Guhleman, Policy Section Chief; and Margaret Schmelzer, State Health Plan Director.

Support for this project was provided in part with funding from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Turning Point: Collaboration for a New Century in Public Health.

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Last Revised: June 25, 2008