Table 5 Informal interaction in local HEPA policymaking across the three country cases
DRIVING FORCE: INFORMAL INTERACTION | ||||
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The Netherlands | Denmark | Romania | ||
Within local level | Informal acceptance (5) | • Sectors > City council • Regional public health service > Care and welfare organisations | • Mayor > Executive chiefs sectors • Directors > Executive chiefs sectors • Municipality services > Sectors | • Local authorities > Local organisations |
Direct communication (6) | • Between Board of Mayor and Aldermen • Between sectors • City council <-> sectors • Local council <-> sectors • Local council <-> city council • Private partners <-> Board of Mayor and Aldermen • Private partners <-> Sectors • Private partners <-> Regional public health service | • Between political committees • Between sectors • Directors <-> Mayor • Interest groups <-> City council • Patients organisations <-> City council • Patient organisations <-> Sectors • Local councils <-> Political committee • Local councils > Sectors | • Between local organisations • Local organisations <-> City council, County council, Sectors education and health • Between local organisations | |
Project-based interaction (7) | • Schools <-> Sectors | • Interest groups <-> Sectors • Center of volunteers <-> Sectors • Private parties <-> Sectors | • Local authorities <-> Local organisations • Between local organisations | |
Between local and regional level | Informal acceptance (5) | • County authorities > Local organisations | ||
Direct communication (6) | • Within regional public health service • Regional sport service <-> Local authorities • Regional public health service <-> Regional sport service | • County council <-> County sector sport • Local organisations > County Council & Children Palace & Sector Health • County Sport for All Association <-> Local organisations | ||
Project-based interaction (7) | • Regional public health service <-> Sectors • Regional sport service <-> Sectors | • Between county sectors • County authorities <-> Local organisations • County Sport for All Association <-> Local organisations | ||
From national towards other levels | Direct communication (6) | • National Institute for Physical Activity and Sporta <-> Sectors • Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports <-> National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, National Institute for Physical Activity and Sportsa, Youth on Health Weight, Health inspectorate, other ministries | • Danish Health and Medicines Authority <-> Local authorities • Danish Nature Agency <-> Sectors • Ministry of Health <-> Local Government Denmark • Ministry of Health <-> Danish Health and Medicines Authority | • Romanian Sport for All Federation <-> County Sport for All Association • Private sector and civil society <-> Local organisations |
From national towards other levels | Project-based interaction (7) | • National Institute for Physical Activity and Sporta <-> Sectors | ||