Proposal for the evaluation of the Family Adoption Program

The Family Adoption Program came into existence owing to the skewed healthcare services in rural settings, in terms of accessibility, a shortage of healthcare personnel, and the limited services available to the general people living in these locations. The Logic Model for program evaluation gives attention to the different components of the program, and also to the relationship between these components and the context of the program. This model has been used to plan, implement, and evaluate programs in medical education, and provides a visual representation of the linear relationship between the goals, activities, outputs, and outcomes of the corresponding program. The proposal for the evaluation of the Family Adoption Program using the Logic Model is expected to serve multiple purposes, such as to measure the effectiveness of the program in achieving its goals, to identify areas of strengths and weaknesses in the program, and give suggestions for improvement, and to evaluate the impact of the adoption program on the lives of adoptive families, including their overall health and well-being.

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Dr. Saurabh Shrivastava, Professor, Medicina Comunitária, Faculdade de Medicina e Instituto de Investigação Shri Sathya Sai, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Puducherry, Índia.Dr. Titi Savitri Prihatiningsih, Professor Associado, Faculdade de Medicina, Saúde Pública e Enfermagem, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonésia, e é o Presidente da SEARAME.