Document Type : Original Article
Authors
- Nizal Sarrafzadegan 1
- Katayun Rabiei 2
- Reza Rouzbehani 3
- Heidarali Abedi 4
- Roya Kelishadi 5
- Moosa Alavi 6
- Khadijeh Fereidoun Mohaseli 7
- Gholamreza Heidari 8
- Hasan Azaripour Masouleh 9
1 Professor, Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Institute, Department of Cardiology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
2 General Practitioner, Researcher, Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Institute, General Practitioner, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
3 Community Medicine, Isfahan Health Center 2, Isfahan, Iran.
4 Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, Khorasgan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran.
5 Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
6 PhD Student, Department of Nursing, Nursing Reaserch Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
7 BSc, Ministry of Health, Tehran, Iran
8 PhD, Epidemilogy, Tobacco Prevention and Control research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences ,Tehran, Iran.
9 General Practitioner, Social Security Organization-Deputy of Treatment, Isfahan, Iran.
Abstract
Introduction: The Framework Convention Tobacco control (FCTC) is designed by World Health Organization (WHO), in response to the globalization of the tobacco epidemic, in 2003. All treaty signatories including Iran adopted to perform it during 3 years. This study was performed to design a model for evaluation of the implementation of this treaty in Iran.Methods: This study was a qualitative study which was held in 2008. We have interviewed with 265 policy makers, stakeholders and community members. After extracting first and second level codes and changing them to the third level codes, main concepts obtained.Results: Totally 72 third level codes collected. The main concepts classified in 12 total groups as well. Then by considering these groups the evaluation model was designed.Conclusion: Regarding the obtained concepts and model, in Iran, treaty evaluation should perform in various levels and considering all the objectives.Keywords: Evaluation; Models; Theoretical; Smoking.
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