Challenges in program evaluation of health interventions in developing countries / / Barbara O. Wynn, Arindam Dutta, Martha I. Nelson.
Health interventions that are effective in developed countries may not be as effective in developing countries given the differing social, economic, cultural, and infrastructure factors that may affect how an intervention program is implemented and its outcomes. However, rigorous evaluation of publi...
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Year of Publication: | 2005 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Notes: | "MG-402-HLTH."--P. [4] cover. |
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Summary: | Health interventions that are effective in developed countries may not be as effective in developing countries given the differing social, economic, cultural, and infrastructure factors that may affect how an intervention program is implemented and its outcomes. However, rigorous evaluation of public health intervention programs in various resource-limited settings is needed to determine which interventions will work most effectively and to spend scarce resources wisely. This monograph is intended to promote an understanding of why program evaluation is a critical component of any health inter |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-89). |
ISBN: | 1282451294 9786612451294 083304818X |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Barbara O. Wynn, Arindam Dutta, Martha I. Nelson. |