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Study Startup & Feasibility Flashcards

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  1. A CLE is applying for a WIC breastfeeding peer counselor program grant. The grant application should demonstrate:

    Answer: Organizational capacity, community need, and evidence-based program design

    Successful grant applications show funders that the organization can implement the program effectively and that it addresses a documented community need.

  2. Which term describes the minimum number of participants a program needs to achieve its stated objectives reliably?

    Answer: Critical mass

    Critical mass refers to achieving sufficient participation to sustain program activities and generate meaningful impact data.

  3. A CLE conducting a SWOT analysis for a new lactation program would categorize 'lack of dedicated program funding' as a:

    Answer: Weakness

    Internal resource deficiencies such as lack of funding are classified as weaknesses in a SWOT analysis.

  4. When establishing program hours for a community breastfeeding center, the CLE should PRIMARILY align hours with:

    Answer: When target clients are most available and barriers to access are lowest

    Hours of operation should match clients' availability, reducing barriers like work schedules, childcare, and transportation constraints.

  5. A CLE wants to ensure program sustainability beyond initial grant funding. The BEST strategy is to:

    Answer: Plan for sustainability from the startup phase by diversifying funding streams

    Building sustainability from the beginning — through diverse funding, partnerships, and institutional integration — prevents program collapse when initial funding ends.

  6. A CLE wants to track program reach. 'Reach' is best measured by:

    Answer: Number of unique individuals who receive program services

    Reach refers to the proportion or number of the intended target population that is exposed to or participates in the program.

  7. Before launching a new lactation education class in a workplace setting, a CLE should obtain:

    Answer: Human resources and management approval, plus review of any existing wellness policies

    Employer settings require administrative buy-in and alignment with existing HR wellness policies to ensure the program is sanctioned and sustainable.