How can the results of a qualitative process evaluation be applied in management, improvement and modification of a preventive community trial? The IHHP Study

Archives of Public Health

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-7

  Sarrafzadegan, Nizal ^a   Rabiei, Katayoun ^a,b   Alavi, Mousa ^c   Abedi, Heidarali ^d   Zarfeshani, Sonia ^e  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^e ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; Community interventions; Health; Health behavior; Program evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856801543     PISSN: 07787367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/0778-7367-69-9     Document Type: Article

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