Table 2 Characteristics of participating DMCCs and coordinators
DMCC's (n = 20) variables | |
|---|---|
Community size | |
 <15,000 | 17% |
 15,000−30,000 | 44% |
 >30,000 | 39% |
Target populations of programs | |
 Women only | 12% |
 Men only | 4% |
 Parents | 9% |
 Children and preschoolers | 15% |
 Teenagers | 10% |
 Elderly | 6% |
 Staff | 9% |
 'Open to all' event | 30% |
 Population of special needs | 5% |
Health promotion program written annual work plan | |
 Yes | 84% |
 No | 16% |
Participation in the Network/program | |
 DMCC 2 years | 75% |
 DMCC only in year 2 | 25% |
 Coordinator turnover after year 1 | 53% |
Health promotion | |
 Comprehensive health promotion activity | 26% |
 Nutrition only | 20% |
 Physical activity only | 37% |
 Other | 16% |
Coordinators Variables | |
 Education | |
  Nonacademic level | 32% |
  BA level | 50% |
  MA and higher level | 18% |