Decoupling the use and meaning of strategic plans in public healthcare

Table 3 Focus of the documents and overall level of consistency and disclosure

		Number of pages	Strategic vision	Portfolio of activities	Resource allocation	Organisational development	Accountability	*Average*	Level of consistency and disclosure among all documents (from 1 to 5)
LHA 1	Document 1	70	0.37	0.04	0	0.42	0.01	0.17	3
	Document 2	88	1	0.14	0	0.35	0.18	0.33
	Document 3	52	0.8	0.06	0.02	0.52	0.54	0.39
	Document 4¹	416	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Document 5¹	88	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Document 6²	137	-	-	-	-	-	-
LHA 2	Document 1	96	1.19	0.13	0.06	2.55	1.13	1.01	3
	Document 2	34	2.08	0.2	0.03	1.67	0.61	0.92
	Document 3²	31	0.12	0.06	0.03	0.06	0.03	0.06
	Document 4	104	1.8	0.35	0.01	0.75	0.29	0.64
	Document 5	20	1.75	0.85	0	1.2	0.75	0.91
	Document 6	175	0.77	0.07	0.02	0.24	0.05	0.23
LHA 3	Document 1	51	0.76	0.45	0.14	2.58	0.8	0.95	2
	Document 2	104	0.78	0.8	0.02	0.07	0.13	0.36
	Document 3	102	0.63	0.64	0	10.45	0.27	2.40
	Document 4	205	0.94	0.33	0.02	0.66	0.13	0.42
	Document 5	184	1.05	0.15	0	1.2	0.16	0.51
	Document 6	74	0.51	0.14	0.01	0.12	0.06	0.17
	Document 7	52	1.32	1.06	0.02	1.98	0.21	0.92
	Document 8²	18	0.05	0	0	0	0	0.01
Average			0.94	0.32	0.38	1.46	0.31

¹ Quantitative content analysis not available (scanned documents). A qualitative analysis was carried out.
² Budget.
Legend: The indicators represent how frequently the relevant words of each focus appear in the whole document (in terms of words per page).
The level of consistency and disclosure is categorised on a scale from one (low) to five (high).

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