Table 3.

Key recommendations to promote capacity for regional, rural comprehensive cancer control across the habits

Recommendations	Associated Habits							Time 2% (of 37)	Time 3% (of 28)
	Effective communi-cation	Priority work plans	Clear roles/ account-ability	Shared decision making	Value-added collaboration	Empowering leadership	Diversified funding
1. Use clear communication strategies to foster clarity and unified understanding within the CAB	✓		✓	✓			✓	65%	75%
2. Improve external communication strategies to promote CAB efforts	✓							43%	64%
3. Strategically recruit new members for mission enhancement					✓	✓		38%	32%
4. Seek diverse funding to sustain CAB operations/work plan projects							✓	35%	39%
5. Promote an open, equitable space for multiple perspectives			✓	✓		✓	✓	33%	25%
6. Develop formal processes to support CAB sustainability (e.g., funding capacity, accountability structures, collaborative action planning)		✓	✓		✓		✓	24%	29%
7. Expand pathways for members to obtain leadership roles and/or positions			✓			✓		14%	25%
8. Enhance perceptions of ownership in CAB efforts by CAB members and their respective organizations			✓		✓			11%	29%
9. Identify, secure, and leverage existing and needed CAB resources	✓		✓		✓	✓		11%	18%