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  • Organizational Studies

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  • Investigated influential community organizations in Texas public health networks.
  • Focused on Houston/Harris County, Cameron County, and Northeast Texas regions.
  • Examined network structures' impact on organizational performance during COVID-19 response.

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  • Identify key network structures influencing organizational performance.
  • Understand the role of centrality and brokerage in public health networks.
  • Develop network-based metrics for evaluating organizational effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • Employed a social network approach with snowball sampling for data collection.
  • Administered surveys to organizations across three Texas regions.
  • Utilized Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to identify network structures and introduced Fulfillment Rate (FR) and Provision Rate (PR) metrics.

Main Results:

  • Centrality consistently predicted organizational performance across all regions.
  • Centrally positioned organizations were more effective in meeting resource needs and providing services.
  • Central organizations conducted more COVID-19 tests, while brokers administered fewer vaccines.

Conclusions:

  • Public health interventions should prioritize central organizations for resource distribution.
  • Network-based performance metrics (FR, PR) offer novel evaluation tools for public health systems.
  • Findings have broader implications for crisis management and future public health planning.