Health Behaviors Before and After the Implementation of a Health Community Organization: Gangwon's Health-Plus Community Program.

Objectives: Community organization is a resident-led movement aimed at creating fundamental social changes in the community by resolving its problems through the organized power of its residents. This study evaluated the effectiveness of health community organization (HCO), Gangwon's Health-Plus community program, implemented from 2013 to 2019 on residents' health behaviors.

Methods: This study had a before-and-after design using 2011-2019 Korea Community Health Survey data.