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Table 2 Definitions and scoring of the criteria of each council

From: Intersectoral collaboration in the management of non-communicable disease’s risk factors in Iran: stakeholders and social network analysis

Council

Definition

Scoring

Interest

As the number of approved resolutions related to NCDsa

Low, low-medium, medium, medium–high, and high,

0–5 / 6–8 / 9–12/ 13–15 and more than 15, respectively

Position

As a council that outlined a health-based mission and objectives in its statute, the MoHME had a significant role in guiding it

Low, low-medium, medium, medium–high, and high

Power

As a statutory authority given to the council in the statute to deal with NCDs and related risk factors

Low, low-medium, medium, medium–high, and high

Influence

The number of risk factors that can be influenced by the council

The number of risk factors that the council has the potential to influence

  1. a NCDs Non-Communicable Diseases