Development and validation of the Health-Friendly Activity Index: an assessment tool to comprehensively measure health-friendly activities of corporations or organisations.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

We developed the Health-Friendly Activity Index (HFAI) to comprehensively measure the health-friendly activities of corporations or organisations. We validated the developed tool and reported on its use as an assessment tool to improve consumers' health-related outcomes.

Design

This was a cross-sectional study.

Setting

Development of the HFAI questionnaire followed a three-phase process: item generation, item construction and validation with field testing. Using relevance and feasibility criteria, we developed a 105-item questionnaire with six domains (Governance and Infrastructure, Needs Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Monitoring and Feedback, and Outcomes).

Participants

To assess the sensitivity and validity of the questionnaire, the HFAI and

SUBMITTER: Yun YH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8291308 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature