Intersectoral action for health: The experience of a Danish municipality

Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F61989592%3A15510%2F14%3A33153771" target="_blank" >RIV/61989592:15510/14:33153771 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1403494814544397" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1403494814544397</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1403494814544397" target="_blank" >10.1177/1403494814544397</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Intersectoral action for health: The experience of a Danish municipality
Original language description
Background:The aim was to build up evidence on intersectoral action for health at local government level by identifying both challenges and facilitating factors in collaboration between sectors when developing and implementing an intersectoral health policy in Varde, Denmark. Methods: The study was carried out in 2011 using the case-study method. Approximately 500 pages of documents from the period 2007?2011 were analysed, and semi-structured interviews were carried out with nine key informants. Results: The following challenges were identified: the policy was perceived as an additional task by employees outside the health sector; initially no direct funding was allocated to intersectoral projects; the level of ambition was not balanced between sectors; there was a lack of ownership of the policy; baseline measures were lacking and the policy had no clear objectives. Facilitating factors were considered to be: significant political support; public involvement; use of local media; estab
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AK - Sport and leisure time activities
OECD FORD branch
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Project
<a href="/en/project/EE2.3.20.0171" target="_blank" >EE2.3.20.0171: Strengthening scientific potential of the research teams in promoting physical aktivity at Palacky University</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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