Using Item Response Theory to evaluate the psychometric characteristics of questions in a Brazilian programme and the performance of dental teams in primary care.

<h4>Objectives</h4>First, to assess the psychometric properties of key questions included in a public sector evaluation of primary dental care in Brazil; and second, to evaluate the performance of dental teams in relation to these items.<h4>Methods</h4>Secondary analysis of a...

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Main Authors: Suellen R Mendes, Renata C Martins, Juliana V M Mambrini, Antônio Thomaz G Matta-Machado, Grazielle C M Mattos, Jennifer E Gallagher, Mauro H N G Abreu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217249