The use of rapid-feedback evaluation methods to improve the retention rates of an HIV/AIDS healthcare intervention

Evaluation and Program Planning

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-294

  McNall, Miles A ^a   Welch, Vincent E ^a   Ruh, Kari L ^a   Mildner, Carolyn A ^a   Soto, Tomas ^a  

^a The CORE Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Formative evaluation; HIV care; Integrated care; Internal evaluation; Process evaluation; Retention

Indexed keywords

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EID: 4444306420     PISSN: 01497189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2004.04.003     Document Type: Article

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