Table 5 Mean individual and global sustainment outcomes and sustainment determinants by current program funding

Outcome

(n = 137)

(n = 18)

Continue to operate as described in original application

4.45 (0.72)

3.56 (1.10)***

Continue to deliver preventive services to intended population

4.80 (0.56)

3.83 (1.10)***

Continue to deliver evidence-based services

4.65 (0.71)

3.78 (1.26)***

Periodically measure fidelity of services delivered

4.23 (1.03)

2.94 (1.55)***

Global sustainment

4.53 (0.56)

3.53 (1.14)***

Determinant

(n = 113)

(n = 15)

Financial stability

2.70 (0.99)

2.67 (1.03)

Responsiveness to community needs

4.53 (0.56)

4.13 (1.08)*

Responsiveness to community values

4.73 (0.39)

4.76 (0.53)

Coalitions, partnerships, and networks

4.19 (0.70)

3.60 (1.33)**

Organizational capacity

4.32 (0.64)

4.16 (0.86)

Organizational staff capability

4.62 (0.53)

4.14 (1.22)**

Implementation leadership

4.12 (0.76)

3.89 (1.00)

Evaluation, feedback, & program outcomes

4.11 (0.69)

3.42 (1.11)**