title: Evaluating the CSAD process: challenges and strategies.
abstract: This article describes the evaluation procedure that was applied to the Care System Assessment Demonstration (CSAD) Project. The article examines issues related to the methods and design of the evaluation activities, the way the local teams were set up and trained, how the project's tools were adapted to local realities, and how the project's monetary needs were addressed.
authors.affiliation: mejialuis@netzero.com
authors.forename: Luis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mejía
mesh_terms: D018672:Community Health Planning; D003256:Community Participation; D054521:Cultural Competency; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004493:Education; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000208:ethnology; D006291:Health Policy; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D008913:Minority Groups; D011203:Poverty / Q000208:ethnology; D016730:Program Development; D015397:Program Evaluation; D012935:Social Justice; D014481:United States