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Table 3 Network scores on closeness centrality, overall value, and total trust, according to organization’s most significant contribution to the HIPMC coalition network

From: Partnership capacity for community health improvement plan implementation: findings from a social network analysis

Organization’s most important contribution to HIPMC (Self-Rated)

Number of respondents

Organizations’ mean scores for:

Closeness centrality

Overall value

Total trust

Broad advocacy for HIPMC priorities

4

0.57

2.98

3.53

Community connections

11

0.60

3.01

3.49

Connection to communities that are experiencing health disparities

8

0.60

2.69

3.24

Data resources including data sets, collection and analysis

1

1.00

3.87

3.80

Expertise other than in health

3

0.59

2.81

3.46

Leadership

7

0.58

3.08

3.39

Providing objectives to the CHIP

4

0.57

3.03

3.25

Specific health expertise

7

0.58

3.02

3.50

Unknown (not reported or missing)

11

0.58

2.96

3.47

TOTAL

56

0.60

2.97

3.43

  1. Note: Differences between groups were not significant at p = .05 level