A qualitative exploration of the coordinator's role in an intersectoral childhood overweight prevention programme in the Netherlands: 'a lot is expected from one person'.

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Background

Intersectoral collaboration and its coordination are vital for community health promotion. Given the diverse organisational contexts in which local coordinators build intersectoral collaboration, training and support needs of coordinators may vary widely. To date, there is limited insight into how coordinators tasked with building intersectoral collaboration apply their role given their specific organisational context. A more detailed understanding of this process will provide valuable guidance for training and supporting local coordinators. In the current study we focussed on coordinators involved in building intersectoral collaboration within the 'Healthy Youth, Healthy Future' (JOGG) approach in the Netherlands. The organisational contexts in which these local coordin

SUBMITTER: Huiberts I 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11619266 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature