Table 1 Invited and participant stakeholders of COSACO

Health and healthcare (hospitals, clinics)

 - Local public hospitals^a

 - Local mission hospital^a

 - Hospitals from neighbouring suburbs/exurbs of La Romana^b

 - Local private hospitals^a

Government

 - Provincial governor’s office^b

 - Ministry of public health^b

 - Public health department^b

 - Local city government

Non-profit sector

 - Issue-focused non-profit organizations^a

 - Locale-focused non-profit organizations^a

 - Local academic institutions^a

Private sector

 - Key local employers/industry partners

Other community groups

 - School district

 - Law enforcement

 - Immigration bureau

All visiting STEGH groups from U.S./Canada irrespective of local partner

 - Academic groups^a

 - Non-profit groups^a

 - Faith-based groups^a

 - Other groups^a