G8 Heart Health Database Data Dictionary
Variable Name Definition Type Table Location Data Type
AcadInst Initiated the project: Academic/scientific institution (university) Field Table_A Yes/No
AcadInstSpec Initiated the project: Academic/scientific institution (university) specified Field Table_A Text
ActivityDontKnow Main activity: Don't know activity Field Table_B Yes/No
ActivityNotApplicable Main activity: Not applicable Field Table_B Yes/No
ActivityOther Main activity: Other activity Field Table_B Yes/No
ActivityOtherSpec Main activity: Other activity specified Field Table_B Memo
Adults18-65 Target group: Adults (18-65 years) Field Table_A Yes/No
Adults65+ Target group: Older adults (over 65 years) Field Table_A Yes/No
Advocacy Main intervention strategy: Advocacy Field Table_B Yes/No
AgeDontKnow Target group: Don't know age group Field Table_A Yes/No
AgeNotApplicable Target group: Age group not applicable Field Table_A Yes/No
AgeOther Target group: Other age group Field Table_A Yes/No
AgeOtherSpec Target group: Other age group specified Field Table_A Text
AllAges Target group: All age groups (i.e., general population) Field Table_A Yes/No
ApprovalDate When project got initial approval and/or when project funding became available Field Table_A Date/Time
ApprovalDateDontKnow Don't know approval date Field Table_A Yes/No
Author Scientific publication: Author Field Scientific_Publications Text
Author Other reports: Author Field Other_Reports Text
BarDontKnow Barrier: Don't know what Field Table_B Yes/No
BarEvidence Barrier: Lack of evidence that heart health activities are effective Field Table_B Yes/No
BarIncentives Barrier: Insufficient professional incentives for carrying out heart health activities Field Table_B Yes/No
BarInterest Barrier: Lack of public interest/support in heart health in target groups Field Table_B Yes/No
BarNeed Barrier: Evidence that heart health activities do not meet community needs Field Table_B Yes/No
BarNotApplicable Barrier: Not applicable (no barriers) Field Table_B Yes/No
BarOrgPart Barrier: Lack of partnering with other organizations Field Table_B Yes/No
BarOther Barrier: Other Field Table_B Yes/No
BarOtherSpec Barrier: Other specified Field Table_B Memo
BarPolSupp Barrier: Lack of political support for heart health Field Table_B Yes/No
BarResources Barrier: Lack of resources Field Table_B Yes/No
BarStaffExper Barrier: Lack of appropriate experience/knowledge/skills of staff Field Table_B Yes/No
BarStaffNum Barrier: Insufficient staff Field Table_B Yes/No
BarStats Barrier: Lack of statistics/information related to heart health Field Table_B Yes/No
Basic Table containing information from Basic Table Table Basic
Brochures Distribution of messages: Brochures Field Table_A Yes/No
BuildIndCapacity Primary goal: Build individual capacity Field Table_A Yes/No
BuildOrgCapacity Primary goal: Build organizational capacity Field Table_A Yes/No
BulletinBoards Distribution of messages: Bulletin boards Field Table_A Yes/No
ButtonsEtc Distribution of messages: Buttons, caps, hats, t-shirts, cups, mugs, etc. Field Table_A Yes/No
Canada Project took place in Canada Field Basic Yes/No
ChampionDontKnow Program champion: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
ChampionHow Program champion: How did he/she advocate? Field Table_B Memo
ChampionNo Program champion: No Field Table_B Yes/No
ChampionWho Program champion: Who was it? Field Table_B Memo
ChampionYes Program champion: Yes Field Table_B Yes/No
Children Target group: Children (0-12 years) Field Table_A Yes/No
Classes Main activity: Held classes, workshops, training Field Table_B Yes/No
Coalition Main intervention strategy: Coalition-building Field Table_B Yes/No
CoInv Management: Co-investigator(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
CoInvSpec Management: Co-investigator specified Field Table_B Text
CommEvents Target group recruiting: Community events (sidewalk sales, fairs) Field Table_A Yes/No
CommGroup Initiated the project: Community group(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
CommGroupSpec Initiated the project: Community group(s) specified Field Table_A Text
CommMobil Main intervention strategy: Community mobilization/development Field Table_B Yes/No
CommResidents Intermediary target group: Community residents Field Table_A Yes/No
Conference Main activity: Ran conference(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
Contact_Information Table containing contact information Table Contact_Information
ContactID Sequence number for Contact_Information table Field Contact_Information Autonumber
ContactSame Contact person same as the person providing information Field Contact_Information Yes/No
Contests Main activity: Ran contests Field Table_B Yes/No
CoOrdinator Management: Co-ordinator(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
CountryDontKnow Don't know country project took place in Field Basic Yes/No
CountryOther Project took place elsewhere Field Basic Yes/No
CountryOtherSpec Other country(ies) specified Field Basic Text
CVDScreening Main activity: Screening for CVD risk factors Field Table_B Yes/No
DatabaseDev Main activity: Database development Field Table_B Yes/No
Date Date of data collection Field Basic Date/Time
DecDisease Primary goal: Decrease disease incidence and/or prevalence Field Table_A Yes/No
DecisionsHow How were key decisions made Field Table_B Memo
DecisionsWho Who made key decisions Field Table_B Memo
DelChannelDontKnow Delivery channel: Don't know Field Table_A Yes/No
DelChannelNotApplicable Delivery channel: Not applicable (no main sites/settings) Field Table_A Yes/No
DelChannelOther Delivery channel: Other Field Table_A Yes/No
DelChannelOtherSpec Delivery channel: Other specified Field Table_A Text
DeliveredDate When project was first delivered/available Field Table_A Date/Time
DeliveredDateDontKnow Don't know date when project was first delivered/available Field Table_A Yes/No
DevCommPartnerships Primary goal: Develop community partnerships/collaboration Field Table_A Yes/No
DevInfrastructure Primary goal: Develop infrastructure Field Table_A Yes/No
DevPolicy Primary goal: Develop/improve policy Field Table_A Yes/No
Difficulties Main difficulties Field Table_B Memo
DifficultiesDontKnow Don't know if there were difficulties of the project Field Table_B Yes/No
DifficultiesNotApplicable Difficulties not applicable (no main difficulties) Field Table_B Yes/No
Director Management: Project director Field Table_B Yes/No
DirectorSpec Management: Project director specified Field Table_B Text
DissemDontKnow Don't know if the project or elements of the project have been diffused/disseminated to other sites Field Table_B Yes/No
Dissemination Why and where dissemination occurred Field Table_B Memo
DissemNotApplicable Dissemination not applicable (no diffusion/dissemination occured) Field Table_B Yes/No
DoDifferently One thing which would be done differently Field Table_B Memo
DoDifferentlyDontKnow If the project were done again, don't know if anything would be done differently Field Table_B Yes/No
DoDifferentlyNotApplicable Not applicable (nothing would be done differently) Field Table_B Yes/No
DoorToDoor Target group recruiting: Door-to-door publicity Field Table_A Yes/No
ElecMedia Target group recruiting: Publicity in the electronic media Field Table_A Yes/No
ElecMediaChannel Delivery channel: Electronic media (i.e., TV, cable TV, radio) Field Table_A Yes/No
EnvironChange Main intervention strategy: Ecological/environmental change Field Table_B Yes/No
Ethnic Target group: Ethnic groups targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
EthnicSpec Target group: Ethnic groups specified Field Table_A Text
EvalDontKnow Evaluation: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
EvalMethods Evaluation: Methods Field Table_B Memo
EvalNo Evaluation: No Field Table_B Yes/No
EvalNotApplicable Evaluation: Not applicable Field Table_B Yes/No
EvalObjectives Evaluation: Objectives Field Table_B Memo
EvalResults Evaluation: Results Field Table_B Memo
EvalUseful Evaluation: Was evaluation useful, were any actions taken as a result of the evaluation Field Table_B Memo
EvalWhoInvolved Evaluation: Are/were project participants involved in conducting evaluation Field Table_B Memo
EvalWhoUsed Evaluation: Who used results of evaluation Field Table_B Memo
EvalYes Evaluation: Yes Field Table_B Yes/No
FacDontKnow Facilitator: Don't know what Field Table_B Yes/No
FacEvidence Facilitator: Evidence that heart health activities are effective (i.e., literature review) Field Table_B Yes/No
FacIncentives Facilitator: Professional incentives for carrying out heart health activities Field Table_B Yes/No
FacInterest Facilitator: Community/target group's interest in heart health Field Table_B Yes/No
FacNeed Facilitator: Evidence/perception that heart health activities are/were needed Field Table_B Yes/No
FacNotApplicable Facilitator: Not applicable (no facilitators) Field Table_B Yes/No
FacOrgPart Facilitator: Creation of productive partnering between organizations Field Table_B Yes/No
FacOther Facilitator: Other Field Table_B Yes/No
FacOtherSpec Facilitator: Other specified Field Table_B Memo
FacPolSupp Facilitator: Political support for the project Field Table_B Yes/No
FacResources Facilitator: Funding/resources available (i.e., dollars, materials) Field Table_B Yes/No
FacStaffExper Facilitator: Appropriate staff experience/knowledge/skills/credibility/competence Field Table_B Yes/No
FacStaffNum Facilitator: Sufficient staff assigned to project Field Table_B Yes/No
FacStats Facilitator: Local statistics/information available related to heart health Field Table_B Yes/No
FacWellDesigned Facilitator: Evidence that heart health activities are effective (i.e., literature review) Field Table_B Yes/No
Families Target group: Families targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
Films Distribution of messages: Films, videos Field Table_A Yes/No
FocusedOn Focus of project. 1 = Focused on the individual; 2 = Population-based; 3 = Both; 4 = Other Field Table_A Number (Byte)
FocusedOnOtherSpec Where Focus of project is other, then specified here Field Table_A Text
FocussedOnDontKnow Don't know focus of project Field Table_A Yes/No
FormedComm Main activity: Formed advisory/steering committees Field Table_B Yes/No
France Project took place in France Field Basic Yes/No
FutureEndDate When will the project end Field Table_A Date/Time
FutureEndDontKnow Don't know when project will end Field Table_A Yes/No
FutureEndNotApplicable Project end date not applicable (no future end date) Field Table_A Yes/No
FutureEndWhy What is/will be the primary reason for ending the project Field Table_A Memo
Gender Target group: Gender. 1 = Males only; 2 = Females only; 3 = Both females and males Field Table_A Number (Byte)
GenderDontKnow Target group: Don't know gender Field Table_A Yes/No
GenderNotApplicable Target group: Gender not applicable Field Table_A Yes/No
Germany Project took place in Germany Field Basic Yes/No
GoalsDontKnow Primary goal: Don't know goals Field Table_A Yes/No
GoalsOther Primary goal: Other goals Field Table_A Yes/No
GoalsOtherSpec Primary goal: Other goals specified Field Table_A Text
GPOffice Delivery channel: General practitioner's office(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
GroceryStore Delivery channel: Grocery store(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
HealthProf Target group: Health professionals targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
HealthProfOrg Initiated the project: Health professional organization Field Table_A Yes/No
HealthProfOrgSpec Initiated the project: Health professional organization specified Field Table_A Text
HealthProfSpec Target group: Health professionals specified Field Table_A Text
HealthyPublicPolicy Main intervention strategy: Healthy public policy Field Table_B Yes/No
HighRiskGroup Main activity: Diagnosis/management of high risk groups Field Table_B Yes/No
HowOriginate How did partnering/network/coalition originate Field Table_B Memo
HowOriginateDontKnow Dont know how partnering/network/coalition originated Field Table_B Yes/No
HowRecruited How intermediary group were recruited Field Intermediary_Target_Group Memo
IDNO Number used to link tables (found in all tables) Field Basic Autonumber (Long Integer in all other tables)
ImpBehav Primary goal: Improve behaviour (i.e., reduce smoking, improve diet, increase physical activity) Field Table_A Yes/No
ImpEnviron Primary goal: Improve the social or physical environment Field Table_A Yes/No
ImpPsycho-soc Primary goal: Improve other psycho-social characteristics (i.e., attitudes, self-esteem, self-efficacy) Field Table_A Yes/No
ImpRiskFactors Primary goal: Improve risk factors (i.e., blood pressure, cholesterol, body weight) Field Table_A Yes/No
IncKnow Primary goal: Increase knowledge, awareness, interest Field Table_A Yes/No
InfoAddress Address of person Field Contact_Information Text
InfoEmail Email of person Field Contact_Information Text
InfoFax Fax number of person Field Contact_Information Text
InfoJob Job title of person Field Contact_Information Text
InfoName Name of person Field Contact_Information Text
InfoPhone Phone number of person Field Contact_Information Text
InfoType 1 = person providing information; 2 = contact person for more information Field Contact_Information Number(Byte)
InfoURL Web URL Field Contact_Information Text
InfoWork Place of work of person Field Contact_Information Text
InitOrgDontKnow Initiated the project: Don't know organization Field Table_A Yes/No
InitOrgOther Initiated the project: Other organization Field Table_A Yes/No
InitOrgOtherSpec Initiated the project: Other organization specified Field Table_A Memo
IntermedHealthProf Intermediary target group: Health professionals Field Table_A Yes/No
IntermedHealthProfSpec Intermediary target group: Health professionals specified Field Table_A Text
Intermediary Intermediary target group. 1 = Health professionals; 2 = Community residents; 3 = Teachers; 4 = Parents; 5 = Other Field Intermediary_Target_Group Number (Byte)
Intermediary_Target_Group Table containing Intermediary Target Group information Table Intermediary_Target_Group
IntermedID Sequence number for Intermediary_Target_Group table Field Intermediary_Target_Group Autonumber
InternatCollab Main intervention strategy: International collaboration Field Table_B Yes/No
InternatHealth Initiated the project: International health agency/department Field Table_A Yes/No
InternatHealthSpec Initiated the project: International health agency/department specified Field Table_A Text
IntersectCollab Main intervention strategy: Intersectoral collaboration/co-ordination Field Table_B Yes/No
Italy Project took place in Italy Field Basic Yes/No
Japan Project took place in Japan Field Basic Yes/No
Journal Scientific publication: Journal/book Field Scientific_Publications Text
LocalCommGroup Delivery channel: Local community group(s)/centre(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
LocalHealth Initiated the project: Local health agency/department Field Table_A Yes/No
LocalHealthSpec Initiated the project: Local health agency/department specified Field Table_A Text
Location Location of project. Either: 1 = Local; 2 = Regional; 3 = Provincial; 4 = National; 5 = International; 6 = Other Field Table_A Number (Byte)
LocationDontKnow Don't know location of project Field Table_A Yes/No
LocationOtherSpec Where Location of project is other, then specified here Field Table_A Text
LowEduc Target group: Low education groups targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
ManagementDontKnow Management: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
ManagementLocation Where was project management located (i.e., what organization(s) made key administrative/financial decisions Field Table_B Memo
ManagementLocationDontKnow Don't know where management was located Field Table_B Yes/No
ManagementLocationNotApplicable Management location not applicable Field Table_B Yes/No
ManagementNotApplicable Management: Not applicable Field Table_B Yes/No
ManagementOther Management: Other Field Table_B Yes/No
ManagementOtherSpec Management: Other specified Field Table_B Memo
ManagementResourceDontKnow Don't know how resources were obtained Field Table_B Yes/No
ManagementResourceNotApplicable Resources for project not applicable Field Table_B Yes/No
ManagementResources How were resources obtained Field Table_B Memo
Media Initiated the project: Media Field Table_A Yes/No
MediaDontKnow Distribution of messages: Don't know which media Field Table_A Yes/No
MediaNotApplicable Distribution of messages: Not applicable (no media) Field Table_A Yes/No
MediaOther Distribution of messages: Other media Field Table_A Yes/No
MediaOtherSpec Distribution of messages: Other media specified Field Table_A Text
MediaSpec Initiated the project: Media specified Field Table_A Text
MethodDontKnow Target group recruiting: Don't know method Field Table_A Yes/No
MethodNotApplicable Target group recruiting: Method not applicable (no method) Field Table_A Yes/No
MunGov Initiated the project: Municipal Government Field Table_A Yes/No
MunGovSpec Initiated the project: Municipal Government specified Field Table_A Text
NatGov Initiated the project: National Government Field Table_A Yes/No
NatGovSpec Initiated the project: National Government specified Field Table_A Text
NatHealth Initiated the project: National health agency/department Field Table_A Yes/No
NatHealthSpec Initiated the project: National health agency/department specified Field Table_A Text
NeedsAssess Main activity: Conducted needs assessment(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
NegOutcomes Unanticipated negative outcomes/effects Field Table_B Memo
NegOutcomesDontKnow Don't know if there were any unanticipated negative outcomes/effects Field Table_B Yes/No
NegOutcomesNotApplicable Unanticipated negative outcomes/effects not applicable (no unanticipated negative outcomes) Field Table_B Yes/No
Newsletters Distribution of messages: Newsletters Field Table_A Yes/No
Newspapers Distribution of messages: Newspapers Field Table_A Yes/No
NewsReleases Distribution of messages: News releases Field Table_A Yes/No
NoTargetGroup No target group Field Table_A Yes/No
NumberPersons Number of persons exposed each year Field Table_A Number (Long Integer)
NumberPersonsDontKnow Don't know number of persons exposed each year Field Table_A Yes/No
NumberPersonsNotApplicable Number of persons exposed each year not applicable Field Table_A Yes/No
NumberSites Number of sites involved in delivering the project each year Field Table_A Number (Integer)
OrgAcadInst Involved with the project: Academic/scientific institution (university) Field Table_B Yes/No
OrganizeDel What organization did for project: Organize delivery Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgCommGroup Involved with the project: Community group Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgDontKnow Involved with the project: Don't know which organizations Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgHealthProf Involved with the project: Health professional organization Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgInternatHealth Involved with the project: International health agency/department Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLinkAdHoc Linkages between organizations: Ad hoc partnering Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLinkDontKnow Linkages between organizations: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLinkFormalCoal Linkages between organizations: Formal coalition Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLinkInformalNet Linkages between organizations: Informal network Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLinkNo Linkages between organizations: No Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLinkNumber Number of organizations: How many organizations involved Field Table_B Number (Integer)
OrgLinkNumberDontKnow Number of organizations: Don't know how many Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLinkOther Linkages between organizations: Other linkage Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLinkOtherSpec Linkages between organizations: Other linkage specified Field Table_B Text
OrgLinkYes Linkages between organizations: Yes Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgLocalHealth Involved with the project: Local health agency/department Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgMedia Involved with the project: Media Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgMunGov Involved with the project: Municipal Government Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgNatGov Involved with the project: National Government Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgNatHealth Involved with the project: National health agency/department Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgNotApplicable Involved with the project: Not applicable Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgOther Involved with the project: Other organization Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgOtherSpec Involved with the project: Other organization specified Field Table_B Text
OrgPrivate Involved with the project: Private sector Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgProvGov Involved with the project: Provincial Government Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgProvHealth Involved with the project: Provincial health agency/department Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgRegGov Involved with the project: Regional Government Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgRelGroup Involved with the project: Religious group Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgResearchInst Involved with the project: Research institute Field Table_B Yes/No
OrgSchool Involved with the project: School Field Table_B Yes/No
Other Scientific publication: Other information Field Scientific_Publications Text
Other Other reports: Other information Field Other_Reports Text
Other_Reports Table containing Other Report information Table Other_Reports
OtherChar Target group: Other characteristic targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
OtherCharDontKnow Target group: Don't know if any other distinctive characteristic Field Table_A Yes/No
OtherCharNotApplicable Target group: Other distinctive characteristic not applicable (no other important characteristics) Field Table_A Yes/No
OtherCharSpec Target group: Other characteristic specified Field Table_A Text
OtherInformation Any other relevant information Field Table_B Memo
OtherInformationNo No other relevant information Field Table_B Yes/No
OtherIntermed Intermediary target group: Other group Field Table_A Yes/No
OtherIntermedDontKnow Intermediary target group: Don't know Field Table_A Yes/No
OtherIntermedNotApplicable Intermediary target group: Not applicable (no other group targeted) Field Table_A Yes/No
OtherIntermedSpec Intermediary target group: Other group specified Field Table_A Text
OtherMethod Target group recruiting: Other method Field Table_A Yes/No
OtherMethodSpec Target group recruiting: Other method specified Field Table_A Memo
OtherRepDontKnow Other reports: Don't know Field Other_Reports Yes/No
OtherRepID Sequence number for Other_Reports table Field Other_Reports Autonumber
OtherRepNotApplicable Other reports: Not applicable (no other unpublished reports) Field Other_Reports Yes/No
OutputsCapBuildStaff Key output/product/impact: Capacity-building among staff/volunteers (learned new skills; increased knowledge) Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsCapBuildTarget Key output/product/impact: Capacity-building in target group (learned new skills; increased knowledge) Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsDatabase Key output/product/impact: Database development Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsDontKnow Key output/product/impact: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsElecEducMat Key output/product/impact: Electronic educational materials (i.e., films, videos) Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsImpact Key output/product/impact: Impact on health Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsIncPartnering Key output/product/impact: Increased partnering/networking/coalition-building between organizations Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsIncResources Key output/product/impact: Increased human and in-kind resources for the project Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsInternalRep Key output/product/impact: Internal reports Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsManyInvolved Key output/product/impact: Many people became involved/participated Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsNewPolicy Key output/product/impact: Created/implemented new policy Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsNotApplicable Key output/product/impact: Not applicable (no outputs) Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsOther Key output/product/impact: Other Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsOtherSpec Key output/product/impact: Other Field Table_B Memo
OutputsPresentations Key output/product/impact: Scientific/other presentations Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsPrintEducMat Key output/product/impact: Print educational materials (i.e., how-to-guides, pamphlets, brochures, manuals) Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsPublications Key output/product/impact: Scientific publications Field Table_B Yes/No
OutputsTrainedProf Key output/product/impact: Trained professionals Field Table_B Yes/No
Pages Scientific publication: Page(s) Field Scientific_Publications Text
PaidStaff Were there paid staff working on the project. Either: Yes; No; Don't know; or Not applicable Field Table_B Text
Parents Intermediary target group: Parents Field Table_A Yes/No
Participation Main activity: Participation in community event (i.e., sidewalk sale) Field Table_B Yes/No
Partnerships Main activity: Developed partnerships with other groups/organizations Field Table_B Yes/No
PastEndDate When did the project end Field Table_A Date/Time
PastEndDontKnow Don't know when project ended Field Table_A Yes/No
PastEndNotApplicable End date not applicable (not finished yet) Field Table_A Yes/No
PastEndWhy What was the primary reason for ending the project Field Table_A Memo
PI Management: Principal Investigator(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
PISpec Management: Principal Investigator specified Field Table_B Text
Policy Main activity: Developed/changed policy Field Table_B Yes/No
PosOutcomes Unanticipated positive outcomes/effects Field Table_B Memo
PosOutcomesDontKnow Don't know if there were any unanticipated positive outcomes/effects Field Table_B Yes/No
PosOutcomesNotApplicable Unanticipated positive outcomes/effects not applicable (no unanticipated positive outcomes) Field Table_B Yes/No
Posters Distribution of messages: Posters Field Table_A Yes/No
PregnantWomen Target group: Pregnant women targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
PressConferences Distribution of messages: Press conferences Field Table_A Yes/No
PrevHealthServices Main intervention strategy: Strengthen preventive health services (i.e., health professional education) Field Table_B Yes/No
PrevType Type of project. 1 = Health promotion; 2 = Primary prevention; 3 = Secondary prevention; 4 = Tertiary prevention; 5 = Other Field Table_A Number (Byte)
PrevTypeDontKnow Don't know Type of project Field Table_A Yes/No
PrevTypeOtherSpec Where Type of project is other, then specified here Field Table_A Text
PrimaryAlcohol Primary risk factor: Alcohol Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryCare Target group recruiting: Primary care settings (physician's offices) Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryCareSetting Delivery channel: Primary care setting(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryCholesterol Primary risk factor: Blood cholesterol/lipids Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryDiabetes Primary risk factor: Diabetes Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryDiet Primary risk factor: Diet/nutrition Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryExercise Primary risk factor: Exercise/physical activity Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryGeneral Primary risk factor: General heart health Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryHypertension Primary risk factor: Blood pressure/hypertension Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryObesity Primary risk factor: Overweight/obesity Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryOther Primary risk factor: Other Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryOtherSpec Primary risk factor: Other specified Field Table_A Text
PrimarySmoking Primary risk factor: Smoking Field Table_A Yes/No
PrimaryStress Primary risk factor: Stress Field Table_A Yes/No
PrintMedia Target group recruiting: Publicity in the print media Field Table_A Yes/No
PrintMediaChannel Delivery channel: Print media (i.e., newspaper, direct mail) Field Table_A Yes/No
Private Initiated the project: Private sector Field Table_A Yes/No
PrivateSpec Initiated the project: Private sector specified Field Table_A Text
ProjActivities Main activities of the project Field Basic Memo
ProjHowStarted How the project got started Field Basic Memo
ProjName Name of project including explanation of acronym if needed Field Basic Text
ProjNo Project number in database Field Basic Number(Integer)
ProjObjectives Specific objectives of the project Field Basic Memo
PromDissem What organization did for project: Promote dissemination Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvAccess What organization did for project: Provide access to target group Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvDontKnow What organization did for project: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvFinance What organization did for project: Provide financial support/funding Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvGov Initiated the project: Provincial Government Field Table_A Yes/No
ProvGovSpec Initiated the project: Provincial Government specified Field Table_A Text
ProvHealth Initiated the project: Provincial health agency/department Field Table_A Yes/No
ProvHealthSpec Initiated the project: Provincial health agency/department specified Field Table_A Text
ProvInformation What organization did for project: Provide information Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvLead What organization did for project: Provide leadership Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvOther What organization did for project: Did other things Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvOtherResource What organization did for project: Provide other resources (staff time, meeting places, office space, materials) Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvOtherSpec What organization did for project: Did other things specified Field Table_B Memo
ProvPolSupp What organization did for project: Provide political support Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvSites What organization did for project: Provide site(s) for delivery Field Table_B Yes/No
ProvTraining What organization did for project: Provide training Field Table_B Yes/No
PublicEdCampaign Main activity: Conducted public education campaign(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
PublicEduc Main intervention strategy: Public education (i.e., diffusion of information) Field Table_B Yes/No
PublicHealthLead Main intervention strategy: Public health leadership Field Table_B Yes/No
PublicHealthUnit Delivery channel: Public health unit(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
Qtime Time taken to complete the interview: Number of minutes Field Table_B Number (Integer)
QTimeDontKnow Time taken to complete the interview: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
Radio Distribution of messages: Radio Field Table_A Yes/No
RecFacility Delivery channel: Restaurant(s)/cafeteria(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
RecruitDontKnow Recruitment of target group: Don't know if successful Field Table_A Yes/No
RecruitFull Recruitment of target group: Fully successful Field Table_A Yes/No
RecruitNo Recruitment of target group: Not successful Field Table_A Yes/No
RecruitNotApplicable Recruitment of target group: Not applicable Field Table_A Yes/No
RecruitNoWhy Why recruiting was not successfulv Field Table_A Memo
RecruitPartial Recruitment of target group: Partially successful Field Table_A Yes/No
RecruitPartialWhy Why recruiting was only partially successful Field Table_A Memo
RegGov Initiated the project: Regional Government Field Table_A Yes/No
RegGovSpec Initiated the project: Regional Government specified Field Table_A Text
RehabCentre Delivery channel: Rehabilitation centre(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
RelGroup Initiated the project: Religious group Field Table_A Yes/No
RelGroupSpec Initiated the project: Religious group specified Field Table_A Text
Religious Delivery channel: Religious setting(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
ResAssociate Management: Research associate(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
ResearchInst Initiated the project: Research institute Field Table_A Yes/No
ResearchInstSpec Initiated the project: Research institute specified Field Table_A Text
ResourceMat Main activity: Produced resource materials (eg., manuals, handbooks, videos, pamphlets) Field Table_B Yes/No
Restaurant Delivery channel: Restaurant(s)/cafeteria(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
Retail Delivery channel: Retail outlet(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
RFSurvey Main activity: Conducted risk factor survey(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
RiskFactorsDontKnow Risk factors: Don't know Field Table_A Yes/No
RiskFactorsNotApplicable Risk factors: Not applicable (no risk factors targeted) Field Table_A Yes/No
Role Role of intermediary group Field Intermediary_Target_Group Memo
Rural Characteristic of area project occurred in. Either: 1 = Rural (<10,000 persons); 2 = Non-rural (>10,000 persons); 3 = Mixed rural and non-rural Field Table_A Number (Byte)
RuralDontKnow Don't know characteristic of area Field Table_A Yes/No
RuralNotApplicable Characteristic of area not applicable Field Table_A Yes/No
RuralOtherSpec Where Characteristic of area is other, then specified here Field Table_A Text
Russia Project took place in Russia Field Basic Yes/No
School Delivery channel: School(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
Scientific_Publications Table containing Scientific publications information Table Scientific_Publications
ScientPubDontKnow Scientific publication: Don't know Field Scientific_Publications Yes/No
ScientPubID Sequence number for Scientific_Publications table Field Scientific_Publications Autonumber
ScientPubNotApplicable Scientific publication: Not applicable (no scientific publications) Field Scientific_Publications Yes/No
SecondaryAlcohol Secondary risk factor: Alcohol Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryCholesterol Secondary risk factor: Blood cholesterol/lipids Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryDiabetes Secondary risk factor: Diabetes Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryDiet Secondary risk factor: Diet/nutrition Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryExercise Secondary risk factor: Exercise/physical activity Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryGeneral Secondary risk factor: General heart health Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryHypertension Secondary risk factor: Blood pressure/hypertension Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryObesity Secondary risk factor: Overweight/obesity Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryOther Secondary risk factor: Other Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryOtherSpec Secondary risk factor: Other specified Field Table_A Text
SecondarySmoking Secondary risk factor: Smoking Field Table_A Yes/No
SecondaryStress Secondary risk factor: Stress Field Table_A Yes/No
SelfHelpGroup Main activity: Started self-help/mutual aid group(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
SelfHelpGuides Distribution of messages: Self-help guides Field Table_A Yes/No
SitesDontKnow Don't know number of sites involved in delivering the project each year Field Table_A Yes/No
SitesNotApplicable Number of sites not applicable Field Table_A Yes/No
SocEconDisad Target group: Socio-economically disadvantaged targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
SocMarketing Main intervention strategy: Social marketing Field Table_B Yes/No
SpecWork What organization did for project: Work on specific activities (workshops, conferences) Field Table_B Yes/No
Staff Table containing Staff information Table Staff
StaffDontKnow Paid staff: Don't know Field Staff Yes/No
StaffExpertise Paid staff: Expertise Field Staff Memo
StaffID Sequence number for Staff table Field Staff Autonumber
StaffNotApplicable Paid staff: Not applicable (no paid staff) Field Staff Yes/No
StaffRole Paid staff: Role Field Staff Memo
StaffTime Paid staff: 1 = full time; 2 = part time Field Staff Number (Byte)
StaffTitle Paid staff: Job title Field Staff Text
StaffTraining Paid staff: Training Field Staff Memo
SteeringComp Composition of steering/advisory committee Field Table_B Memo
SteeringDontKnow Don't know if there is/was a steering/advisory committee Field Table_B Yes/No
SteeringNotApplicable Steering/advisory committee not applicable (no steering/advisory committee) Field Table_B Yes/No
SteeringPurpose Purpose of steering/advisory committee Field Table_B Memo
StillDeliveredDontKnow Don't know if project is still delivered Field Table_A Yes/No
StillDeliveredFully Project is still fully delivered Field Table_A Yes/No
StillDeliveredNo Project is no longer delivered Field Table_A Yes/No
StillDeliveredPartially Project is still partially delivered Field Table_A Yes/No
StillDeliveredPartiallyWhy Why project is still delivered partially Field Table_A Memo
StrategyDontKnow Main intervention strategy: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
StrategyNotApplicable Main intervention strategy: Not applicable (no strategies) Field Table_B Yes/No
StrategyOther Main intervention strategy: Other strategy Field Table_B Yes/No
StrategyOtherSpec Main intervention strategy: Other strategy specified Field Table_B Memo
Successes Main successes Field Table_B Memo
SuccessesDontKnow Don't know if there were successes of the project Field Table_B Yes/No
SuccessesNotApplicable Successes not applicable (no main successes) Field Table_B Yes/No
SuccessRecruit Was recruitment successful Field Intermediary_Target_Group Memo
SupportGroup Main activity: Started support group(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
SustainDontKnow Don't know if steps have been taken to obtain continued political and/or financial support Field Table_B Yes/No
SustainNo No steps have been taken to obtain continued political and/or financial support Field Table_B Yes/No
SustainNotApplicable Sustainability not applicable Field Table_B Yes/No
SustainWhat What was done for sustainability Field Table_B Memo
SustainYes Steps have been taken to obtain continued political and/or financial support Field Table_B Yes/No
Table_A Table containing variables from questions 9 to 29 Table Table_A
Table_A_ID Sequence number for Table_A Field Table_A Autonumber
Table_B Table containing variables from questions 30 to 63 Table Table_B
Table_B_ID Sequence number for Table_B Field Table_B Autonumber
Teachers Intermediary target group: Teachers Field Table_A Yes/No
Teenagers Target group: Teenagers (13-17 years) Field Table_A Yes/No
Television Distribution of messages: Television, cable television Field Table_A Yes/No
Title Scientific publication: Title Field Scientific_Publications Text
Title Other reports: Title Field Other_Reports Text
UnderDontKnow Don't know which organization project conducted under Field Basic Yes/No
UnderNotApplicable No applicable: project not conducted under the auspices of any organization Field Basic Yes/No
UnderOther Project conducted under the auspices of another organization Field Basic Yes/No
UnderOtherSpec Project conducted under the auspices of which other organization Field Basic Text
UnderWHO Project conducted under the auspices of WHO Field Basic Yes/No
UnderWHO-CINDI Project conducted under the auspices of WHO-CINDI Field Basic Yes/No
UnderWHO-PAHO Project conducted under the auspices of WHO-PAHOv Field Basic Yes/No
Unemployed Target group: Unemployed targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
UnitedKingdom Project took place in UK Field Basic Yes/No
USA Project took place in USA Field Basic Yes/No
Vol Scientific publication: Volume Field Scientific_Publications Text
VolCommEvents Volunteers recruited: Community events (sidewalk sales, fairs) Field Table_B Yes/No
VolCommunity Volunteers: Members of the community Field Table_B Yes/No
VolDontKnow Volunteers: Don't know who Field Table_B Yes/No
VolDoorToDoor Volunteers recruited: Door-to-door publicity Field Table_B Yes/No
VolElecMedia Volunteers recruited: Publicity in the electronic media Field Table_B Yes/No
VolHealthProf Volunteers: Health professionals Field Table_B Yes/No
VolHealthProfSpec Volunteers: Health professionals specified Field Table_B Text
VolNumberDontKnow Volunteers: Dont' know number of volunteers Field Table_B Yes/No
VolNumberNotApplicable Volunteers: Not applicable (no unpaid volunteers) Field Table_B Yes/No
VolNumberProject Volunteers: Number during entire project Field Table_B Number (Integer)
VolNumberYear Volunteers: Number each year Field Table_B Number (Integer)
VolOtherPeople Volunteers: Other people Field Table_B Yes/No
VolOtherPeopleSpec Volunteers: Other people specified Field Table_B Text
VolOtherProf Volunteers: Other professionals Field Table_B Yes/No
VolOtherProfSpec Volunteers: Other professionals specified Field Table_B Text
VolOtherRecruit Volunteers recruited: Other Field Table_B Yes/No
VolOtherRecruitSpec Volunteers recruited: Other specified Field Table_B Text
VolPrimaryCare Volunteers recruited: Primary care settings (physician office) Field Table_B Yes/No
VolPrintMedia Volunteers recruited: Publicity in the print media Field Table_B Yes/No
VolRecruitDontKnow Volunteers recruited: Don't know how Field Table_B Yes/No
VolResp Volunteer responsibilities: Primary responsibilities specified Field Table_B Memo
VolRespDontKnow Volunteer responsibilities: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
VolTrained Volunteers training: How Field Table_B Memo
VolTrainedDontKnow Volunteers training: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
VolTrainedNotApplicable Volunteers training: Don't know Field Table_B Yes/No
VolWordOfMouth Volunteers recruited: Word-of-mouth Field Table_B Yes/No
WalkingClub Main activity: Started walking club(s) Field Table_B Yes/No
WordOfMouth Target group recruiting: Word-of-mouth Field Table_A Yes/No
Workers Target group: Workers/employees targeted Field Table_A Yes/No
WorkersSpec Target group: Workers/employees specified Field Table_A Text
Worksite Delivery channel: Worksite(s) Field Table_A Yes/No
Year Scientific publication: Year published Field Scientific_Publications Number (Integer)
Year Other reports: Year published Field Other_Reports Number (Integer)

Printed from Canadian Heart Health Database Centre, Memorial University, St. John's, NF, http://www.med.mun.ca/g8hearthealth
5/22/2012