Programme evaluation training for health professionals in francophone Africa: process, competence acquisition and use

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Ridde V et al

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Number of pages: 10
Publication date: 2009
Languages: English

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This article describes the four-week (150-hour) evaluation course taken by two cohorts (2005–2006/2006–2007) of health professionals from 11 francophone African countries.

This study shows the importance of integrating evaluation of teaching methods and outcomes into the learning process. Skills-based teaching is much appreciated by students.

Bibliography: Valéry Ridde, Pierre Fournier, Baya Banza, Caroline Tourigny and Dieudonné Ouédraogo. Programme evaluation training for health professionals in francophone Africa: process, competence acquisition and use. Human Resources for Health 2009, 7:3.