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. 2017 Nov 22;14:E118. doi: 10.5888/pcd14.170226

Table 2. Seven Qualitative Themes Ranked by Frequency of Mention by Study Participants and How They Align With Public Health 3.0 Recommendations, Qualitative Study of Cross-Sector Perspectives on the Contributions of Local Health Departments in Land-Use and Transportation Policy, 2015.

Theme No. of Participants Who Mentioned Theme Public Health 3.0 Recommendations
Physical activity and health perspective 44 Strong leadership and workforce
Data analysis and assessment 41 Timely and locally relevant data, metrics, and analytics
Partnerships 35 Strategic partnerships
Public education 27 Strong leadership and workforce; Foundational infrastructure
Knowledge of evidence base and best practices 23 Strong leadership and workforce; Foundational infrastructure
Resource support 20 Strong leadership and workforce; Flexible and sustainable funding; Foundational infrastructure
Health equity 8 Strong leadership and workforce; Strategic partnerships; Foundational infrastructure