Governability Framework for the Evaluation and Implementation of Complex Public Health Functions

Evaluation Review

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 303-319

  Varghese, Joe ^a,b   Kutty, V Raman ^b  

^a Christian Medical Association of India ^*  (India)

^b SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

design and evaluation of programs and policies; methodological development; program design and development; program implementation; program theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE;

EID: 84867094667     PISSN: 0193841X     EISSN: 15523926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193841X12458674     Document Type: Article

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