COVID-19 Outbreak and Health literacy of Health Institutions: The Role of Strategic Theory

Abstract

The local outbreak of COVID-19 and its development into a global pandemic in a short time have made health literacy more critical than ever in facing these global health threats. The main objective of the research is to know the reflection of the strategic theory in health literacy and the relationship and impact statement, and then it is possible to know the determinants of the health institution's success in managing health literacy efforts as the Department of Health of Najaf was the organization in question. The researcher surveyed the opinions of a number of its employees, as the research community was (248) employees, and the research sample reached (155) responses on which the analysis can be performed. A set of specialized descriptive and inferential tests and methods were conducted on the data obtained by using (SPSS v.26) program. The results show that the health institution's interest in strategic theory will contribute to achieving health literacy by demonstrating the relationship and impact between the two research variables. The research extracts a set of recommendations, the most important of which is to increase the interest of the departments in the Najaf Health Department in the concept of strategic theory and make health literacy programs a priority that must be implemented even in light of the scarcity of financial resources.

Strategic Development As An Effective Tool In Building Strategic Security Competencies

“…To increase the likelihood of a strategy's effective execution, the military must include adaptability in formulating its plans. As a result of the possibility that these strategies may evolve during the assessment, the military is required to conduct performance reviews every three months or once a month, depending on the organization's strategic purpose (Alabadi & Almomen, 2022). A comparison that can be made between strategic development and goal-setting to ensure an organization's success is as follows: The subject of strategic development is one of the essential concepts investigated in this study.…”