Table 1 Implementation of information, education, and support delivery in intervention subgroups: COMMUNICATE Study

Information delivery

<Visual information>

 Flyers or leaflets (times distributed to all households)

4

1

3

1

3

1

 Posters (numbers hung)

34

66

24

75

34

84

 Community newsletters (times articles about CWI appeared)

2

1

1^a

0^a

2

0

 Banners (numbers placed)

2

1

2

1^a

2

2

<Audio information>

 Local audio broadcasts (times audio messages broadcasted)

12

10

12

10

12

10

Education delivery

 Times educational activities implemented

16

14

14

13

17

6

 Numbers of participants, group total (A)

1200

589

1878

865

1532

313

 (Population aged 40–79 years, group total (B))

 Quasi-population coverage rate (A/B, %)

56

28

68

32

59

12

Support delivery

<Social support>

 Promoting encouragement by community partners^b

2/3

3/3

0/3

3/3

2/3

3/3

 Times of visits to and conversations with residents

- ^c

13

- ^c

5

- ^c

11

 Total hours of visits to and conversations with residents

- ^c

8.4

- ^c

4.3

- ^c

8.8

 Number of community partners

- ^c

18

- ^c

11

- ^c

8.3

<Material support >^d

 Loan and selling of pedometers^b

2/3

0/3

NA

NA

1/3

0/3

 Distribution of light-reflective materials^b

3/3

0/3

NA

NA

3/3

0/3

 Loan of video tapes and DVDs on FM activities^b

NA

NA

3/3

0/3

2/3

1/3

<Professional support>

 Establishment of a call center^e

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes