#. Purpose of evaluation of a health program are :-
- to assess the ultimate success of the program
- assess problems in how programs are being implemented
- to obtain information needed in program planning and development .
#. Two types of evaluations
1.Formative evaluation is used in the early phases of program development
2.Summative evaluation is utilized after a program has been in operative
#. Formative Evaluation
1.Internal evaluation
2.Examines the process of activities
3.Aids in development
4.Can make changes as developing
5.Used by program developers
6.Determines if parts of the program are workable
#. Summative Evaluation
1.Evaluates a fully operational program
2.Helps to decide on continuation or termination of a program
3.Concerned more with the outcomes
One of the example of outcome measures used to assess the effectiveness is patient centred outcome measure ,in which outcomes are provided by the patients . Example- use of questionnaires .
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