The program assessment guide: An approach for structuring contextual knowledge and experience to improve the design, delivery, and effectiveness of nutrition interventions

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 141, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2084-2091

  Pelletier, David ^a   Corsi, Allison ^a   Hoey, Lesli ^a   Faillace, Silvana ^b   Houston, Robin ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Academy for Educational Development   (United Kingdom)

^c Patan Dhoka   (Nepal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLIVIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; KYRGYZSTAN; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM ASSESSMENT GUIDE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SCALE UP; THEORY; WORKSHOP;

DIETETICS; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 81055124037     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.110.134916     Document Type: Conference Paper

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