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Responding to the Call through Translating Science into Impact: Building an Evidence-Based Approaches to Effectively Curb Public Health Emergencies [Covid-19 Crisis]
Global Journal of Epidemiology and Infectious Disease
| Vol 1, Issue 1
Table 2. Contextual Variables for Intervention Design, Implementation, andAdaptation
| Category | Examples |
| Individual | Personal/Individual health historyEducation level Basic human needsa |
| Interpersonal | History of family healthSocial capital Peers support |
| Organizational | Organizational culture Staff expertiseStaff configuration Physical infrastructure |
| Sociocultural | ValuesSocial normsHistoryCultural traditions |
| Economic and political | Political ideology Political will Lobbying as well as special interests costs and benefits |
aBasic human needs include food, shelter, warmth, and safety.
Source: Adapted from Brownson et al., [38] and Raimi et al., [2]