Methods & tools

Methods & tools

Engagement, Governance, Access and Protection (EGAP) implementation guide

The Engagement, Governance, Access, and Protection (EGAP) Framework provides a set of principles to guide the collection, use and community governance of race-based data from Black communities to advance racial health equity and confront anti-Black racism. This implementation guide offers practical strategies and case studies to support organizations to put the EGAP principles into practice.

Vision 2030: Moving data to public health action

Surveillance is a core function of public health practice. This report from the Public Health Agency of Canada puts forward a vision for a more collaborative, adaptable and equity-focused public health surveillance system to be achieved by 2030.

Sociodemographic data for health

This set of resources from the Wellesley Institute provides an overview of best practices and models for the collection, use and governance of sociodemographic data to advance health equity.

Advancing health equity in organizations and systems using frameworks as a tool

This webinar will present results of a 2023 review of the literature which identified 47 actionable health equity frameworks. Key themes about co-creation, use and implementation of frameworks were identified by public health practitioners and will be highlighted in this session. In this webinar, panelists from three organizations, a local public health unit in Ontario, a provincial health agency in Nova Scotia, and a state health and wellbeing agency in Queensland, Australia, will share their practical stories about laying the groundwork and implementing health equity frameworks. They will highlight opportunities and challenges experienced.   

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