2010
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2010001200006
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Meta-evaluation of baseline studies of the Brazilian Family Health Strategy Expansion Project: a participatory and formative approach

Abstract: A participatory, formative meta-evaluation of baseline studies in Brazil is presented. International standards recommended by associations of evaluators were used, along with "specificity" criteria built up using the terms of reference for proposals for the selection of studies. The methodological approach combined a "peer review" of baseline study reports, with a participatory (self) assessment for "primary" evaluators, the average of which provided the final score. Results revealed a classification of "good"… Show more

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“…The target coverage for cities with 100 to 500 thousand inhabitants is 60.0% for consolidation of PROESF, the Program to Expand and Consolidate Family Health 30 . Using the same criterion of population covered by FHS, locations with less than 30.0% coverage can be classified as incipient 31,32 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The target coverage for cities with 100 to 500 thousand inhabitants is 60.0% for consolidation of PROESF, the Program to Expand and Consolidate Family Health 30 . Using the same criterion of population covered by FHS, locations with less than 30.0% coverage can be classified as incipient 31,32 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A total of 14 studies were conducted in Brazil [26,27,29,31,33,34,37,39,40,41,42,45,46,47], 3 studies in United States [25,32,44], 3 studies in Canada [30,35,36], 1 study in United Kingdom [28], 1 study in Guine-Bissau [43], and 1 study in Australia [38] (Fig. 2).…”
Section: Characteristics Of the Included Studiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Most studies were published in 2018, followed by 2012, 2015, and 2017 (60.9% of publications). We identi ed the following meta-evaluation objects (i.e., evaluations assessed): Family Health Strategy [26,27,42,46]; external evaluation of the National Program for Access and Quality Improvement in Primary Care {PMAQ-AB) [37,39,45]; health management [33,40,41]; children health [25,28,32]; tuberculosis [29,47]; health of rural women [38]; mental health [34]; guideline and prescription of drugs [36]; International Healthy Cities Movement [31]; health development [43]; assistance development [44]; professional capacitation [30]; and primary care projects [35]. Most meta-evaluations were qualitative (56.5%).…”
Section: Characteristics Of the Included Studiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The issue related to the quality of programs and policies evaluation carried out has encouraged evaluators in Brazil to reflect on their practices 13 , 14 , 18 . Societies and associations in several countries have defined and published guides and standards 2 , 24 , 26 aimed at guiding meta-evaluations – processes in which the quality of evaluations is evaluated 20 , 23 – and contribute to its improvement.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%