Program Evaluation
| Definition: |
Studies designed to assess the efficacy of programs. They may include the evaluation of cost-effectiveness, the extent to which objectives are met, or impact. |
| Notes: |
do not confuse with terms indented under QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE |
| Also Called: |
Program Sustainability,Family Planning Program Evaluation,Program Appropriateness,Program Effectiveness |
| Previously Indexed: |
Evaluation Studies (1971-1988) |
Program Evaluation Definitions and Terms
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