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Planning and evaluating community oral health programs.

Scott L Tomar1

  • 1Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, University of Florida College of Dentistry, Gainesville, FL 32610-3628, USA. stomar@dental.ufl.edu

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Community oral health programs require community involvement for effective planning and evaluation. Systematic approaches ensure stakeholder agreement and program success for continuous improvement.

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Published on: February 2, 2020

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Community Dentistry

Background:

  • Community oral health programs target underserved populations.
  • Effective program planning necessitates broad community engagement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of systematic approaches for planning and evaluating community oral health initiatives.
  • To emphasize the importance of stakeholder involvement in program design and implementation.

Main Methods:

  • Review of systematic planning and evaluation methodologies for public health programs.
  • Emphasis on inclusive community definition and stakeholder engagement strategies.

Main Results:

  • Systematic approaches facilitate consensus among stakeholders regarding program objectives.
  • Community involvement enhances program implementation and fosters continuous improvement.

Conclusions:

  • Collaborative planning and evaluation are crucial for successful community oral health programs.
  • Engaging diverse stakeholders ensures programs meet community needs and achieve sustained impact.