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Table 2 Ripple Effects Mapping results from Recreovía study

From: Innovative participatory evaluation methodologies to assess and sustain multilevel impacts of two community-based physical activity programs for women in Colombia

Outcomes

Subthemes

Socio-ecological level

Ind.

Soc.

Com.

N

%

Expansion and strengthening of social bonds

Practicing physical activity with family

2

6

0

45

24

Sharing new spaces with attendees

 

1

0

New social bonds

6

14

12

Possibility of doing physical activity with new people

1

3

0

Awareness and engagement in collective wellbeing

Community appropriation and responsibility for the program

0

0

2

27

15

Emerging leaders in the community

4

1

7

Developing spaces of community affection

2

1

3

Desire of sharing wellness with others

1

5

1

Motivation for physical activity practice

Motivated by benefits of PA

3

2

0

27

15

Motivated to have an active lifestyle

2

1

0

Motivated by enjoyment of PA

8

1

10

Experiencing challenges

Discipline despite the circumstances

4

1

1

24

13

Limited work with children and young adults

0

0

4

Shared use of parks

0

1

1

Taking advantage of the session for personal gain

1

2

2

Time management

4

0

1

Availability of session schedules

0

0

2

Mental health

Well-being

5

4

2

23

12

Quality of life

1

1

1

Stress management skills

3

0

0

Autonomy and self-care

6

0

0

Program developments and improvements

Quality development of the Recreovía

0

1

2

16

9

Trained staff

3

1

1

Reduction of inequities to access the physical activity opportunities

0

0

3

Increased amount of sessions

0

0

1

Appreciation of public institutions

0

0

4

Physical health benefits

As a tool to deal with diseases and their treatments

2

1

2

13

7

Positive effects on physical rehabilitation

6

1

0

Pain Management

1

0

0

New physical activity habits

Expanding knowledge about healthy habits

2

0

0

10

5

Interest in new forms of physical activity

4

1

0

Motor skill improvement

3

0

0

Total

74

49

62

185

100

  1. Ind individual level, Soc social level, com community level; N: total number of outcomes per themes