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Table 4 Results of validation of impact variables on society

From: Validation of public health competencies and impact variables for low- and middle-income countries

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Experts

Alumni

Impact variables on society (as sent to alumni)

Median

Median

1. Contributed to changes in policy or strategy in general

4

5

2. Contributed to changed guidelines, regulations, ordinances beyond the workplace

4

4

3. Contributed to influencing communities, organisations, health sector and other sectors than health

4

4

4. Contributed to equity/pro-poor orientation towards health access at all levels

4

4

5. Contributed to changes in resource allocation for interventions, and research, orientated towards equity and addressing the determinants of health

4

4

6. Contributed to equitable access to quality services

4

4,5

7. Contributed to improved Public Health in specific areas related to work context, e.g. improved utilization of services

4

4

8. Contributed to increased resource mobilization for Public Health

4

4

9. Contributed to increased resource mobilization for disadvantaged groups

4

4

10. Influenced better understanding of Public Health measures amongst general population (added)

0

5

  1. *Bold type indicates that the variable was changed after feedback from experts and discussion by the research group.