Evaluation of Environmental Helath Programmes

Book : Evaluation of Environmental Helath Programmes

Language : English

Library : Health-Safety-Environment

Publish Place : Geneva

Publish Date : 00 1973

Publisher : World Health Organization WHO

Book Type : Report

Book Number : 3061

INDEX


CONTENTS
1. Introduction
1.1 Historical background
I.2 General considerations and scope
2.Nature and purposes of programme evaluation
2.l Nature of the evaluation process ,
2.2 Purposes of evaluation
3. Programme characteristics in environmental health
3.1 The programme process
3.2 Classification of evaluations
3-3 Distinguishing features of environmental Health programmes in relation to
evaluation
4.Problems of norms and design
4.1 Norms and criteria
4.2 General protocols for evaluation research
4.3 Experimental and non-experimental designs
4.4 Incorporation of evaluation designs into programme plans
4-5 Standardized evaluation schedules
5. Issues in the conduct of programme evaluation in environmental health
5-1 Issues of method
5.2 Measurement and information
5.3 Operational problems in conducting evaluations
5.4 Implementation of evaluation results
5.5 Organization of evaluation activities
5-6 Manpower resources for evaluation .
6. Conclusions and recommendations
6.1 Current status and future prospects for programme evaluation in envion-
mental health
6.2 Suggestions for future developments
6.3 International collaboration aspects
Annex 1. Definitions of terms used in the report
Annex 2. An approach to priority setting for environmental health programmes
Annex 3. Selected bibliography .
Annex 4. Dissenting statement