Table 2 Perceived factors influencing efficiency of task teams according to steering group and community task team members in SEA Change Portland
Factors increasing efficiency of task teams | Factors decreasing efficiency of task teams |
|---|---|
Networking and connecting the ‘right’ community members for task teams | Community task teams led by health professionals, moving away from ABCD. |
Engaging those with personal interest | Lack of interest |
Engaging those with passion for broader community development, not just health | Time constraints |
Engaging those with a high level of readiness to act | Â |
Presence of at least one ‘key driver’ within each task team |  |
Support from all four collaborating agencies (steering group) | Â |