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Paula Tran Inzeo¹, Brian D Christens², Amy Hilgendorf³

¹Population Health Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.

|July 11, 2019

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Local coalitions improved their health equity capacity over three years. A multidimensional framework assessing conceptual foundations, collective action, and civic orientation guided capacity-building efforts and showed progress.

Keywords:

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Area of Science:

Public Health
Community Health
Health Equity Research

Background:

Coalition health equity capacity is crucial for effective health promotion.
A clear framework is needed to assess and build this capacity.
Previous assessments lacked a multidimensional approach.

Purpose of the Study:

To examine coalition health equity capacity using a three-dimensional conceptual framework.
To assess progress in capacity building among local health promotion coalitions.
To evaluate the utility of a multidimensional framework for analyzing and building capacity.

Main Methods:

A 3-year study (2011-2014) involving 28 local health promotion coalitions.
Qualitative assessment of coalition health equity capacity using a framework with three dimensions: conceptual foundations, collective action and impact, and civic orientation.
Analysis of coalition materials and archival documents at two time points to track capacity-building progress.

Main Results:

Initial assessment showed mid-range conceptual foundations, above mid-range collective impact, and below mid-range civic orientation.
Following training and technical assistance, a majority of coalitions demonstrated growth in health equity capacity across dimensions.
The multidimensional framework effectively identified areas for improvement and tracked progress.

Conclusions:

A multidimensional approach is valuable for analyzing coalition health equity capacity.
This framework aids practical community capacity-building efforts.
Enhancing coalition health equity capacity can lead to long-term improvements in health equity.