Process evaluation of a Scottish pre-fives toothpaste distribution programme

Autor:	L M Naven, L M D Macpherson
Rok vydání:	2006
Předmět:	Receipt medicine.medical_specialty Toothpaste business.product_category business.industry Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Dentistry Distribution (economics) Pharmacy Postal questionnaire Telephone interview Family medicine Fluoride toothpaste medicine Process evaluation business
Zdroj:	International Journal of Health Promotion and Education. 44:71-77
ISSN:	2164-9545 1463-5240
DOI:	10.1080/14635240.2006.10708071
Popis:	Objective To conduct a process evaluation of a national programme distributing free fluoride toothpaste and toothbrushes to all 8-month-old children, and targeted distribution to high caries risk 1–3-year-old children in Scotland. Design Telephone interview with a local co-ordinator in each NHS Board and postal questionnaire to health visitors in four Boards, to explore distribution methods, dissemination of information to distributors, satisfaction levels with the distribution process and methods of monitoring packs issued to children. Results Main distributors of packs to 8-month-olds were health visitors. A wider variety of outlets was used for targeted distribution to 1–3-year-olds, including playgroups/nurseries, pharmacies and dental practices. Ninety-six per cent of health visitors reported involvement in the programme with proportions indicating receipt of information specific to the distribution to 8-month-olds and 1–3-year-olds being 97 and 69 per cent respectively. A positive associati...
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