Leprosy and evaluation of health programs - integrative review of literature

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Objective: To investigate Brazilian publications on leprosy program evaluations from the components: inputs, processes, results and impact. Methods: Consultation in the LILACS database of the Virtual Health Library on the keywords "leprosy", "evaluation". Inclusion Criteria: Publications from 2001 to 2008, in Portuguese and descriptor "leprosy." Results: 27 approaches for components of input, process, outcome and impact studies in August of this review. The process component prevailed with 41%. Of all approaches and inputs and outputs were performed in 26% and 22% respectively and the impact component with the lowest percentage approaches 11%. Conclusion: The evaluation must be present throughout the process of implementing a particular program.

Object Details

• Alternative title: Hanseníase e avaliação de programas de saúde - revisão integrativa da literatura
• ISSN: 2175-5361
• Extent: Seite(n): 3478-3484
• Language: Portugiesisch
• Notes: Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5(1)

Classification and Topics

• Subject: Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie ; Gesundheitspolitik ; Infektionskrankheit ; Brasilien ; Gesundheitspolitik ; Monitoring ; Bewertung ; Epidemiologie

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Couto, Ingrid Ramos Reis ; Andrade, Marilda ; Flach, Diana Mary Araújo de Melo
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (when): 2013

Further information

• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-335569
• Rights: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
• Last update: 21.06.2024, 4:27 PM CEST