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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Health Manag Pract. 2013 Sep-Oct;19(5):E1–E9. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e318280012a

Table 2.

Planning Promotora-Delivered Programs: Sustainability Themes

Rationale for Sustainability
Prior Intent to Sustain or not to Sustain
Levels of Sustainability
  Sustaining health behavior change
  Sustaining the promotora activities and program
  Sustaining efforts to implement environmental change
Logistics of Sustainability
  Forming community partnerships
  Identifying program champions
Barriers to Sustainability
  Lack of documentation
  Limited funding
  Promotora attrition
Reframing Sustainability at the Promotora Level
  Focus on personal and career development of promotoras
Recommended Actions to Enhance Sustainability
  Community Collaborations
  Enhanced Evaluation
  Ongoing Training