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Challenges in Program Evaluation of Health Interventions in Developing Countries

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 a program's implementation and outcomes. This monograph is intended to promote an understandi...

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Main Author: Wynn, Barbara O. (auth)
Other Authors: Dutta, Arindam (auth), Nelson, Martha I. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2005
Subjects:
Medicolegal issues
International relations
Health Sciences
Political Science
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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 a program's implementation and outcomes. This monograph is intended to promote an understanding of why program evaluation is a critical component of any health intervention and to stimulate discussion on ways to make evaluation of health interventions in developing countries more rigorous.
ISBN:MG402HLTH
9780833048189
9780833038524
Access:Open Access

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