This document contains summaries of 6 different health problems in a community. Each problem is evaluated based on 4 criteria: nature of the problem, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience. Scores are calculated for each criterion and summed to get a total score. The problems addressed are cough and cold, improper hygiene, polluted water supply, poor lighting and ventilation, and inaccessibility of health care resources. The document analyzes and scores each problem based on the 4 criteria.
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This document contains summaries of 6 different health problems in a community. Each problem is evaluated based on 4 criteria: nature of the problem, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience. Scores are calculated for each criterion and summed to get a total score. The problems addressed are cough and cold, improper hygiene, polluted water supply, poor lighting and ventilation, and inaccessibility of health care resources. The document analyzes and scores each problem based on the 4 criteria.
This document contains summaries of 6 different health problems in a community. Each problem is evaluated based on 4 criteria: nature of the problem, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience. Scores are calculated for each criterion and summed to get a total score. The problems addressed are cough and cold, improper hygiene, polluted water supply, poor lighting and ventilation, and inaccessibility of health care resources. The document analyzes and scores each problem based on the 4 criteria.
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This document contains summaries of 6 different health problems in a community. Each problem is evaluated based on 4 criteria: nature of the problem, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience. Scores are calculated for each criterion and summed to get a total score. The problems addressed are cough and cold, improper hygiene, polluted water supply, poor lighting and ventilation, and inaccessibility of health care resources. The document analyzes and scores each problem based on the 4 criteria.
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Problem: Cough and Cold as Health deficit.
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1.Nature of the problem 3/3 X 1 1 This is a health deficit.
2.Modifiability of the ½X2 1 Not all resources are present in
problem the community and the family.
3.Preventive potential 1/3 X 1 0.3 This problem can’t be totally
preventive since there is knowledge deficit of the couple about it. 4.Salience of the 0/2 X 1 0 The family does not perceive problem this as a problem as of this time. TOTAL SCORE: 2.3 Problem: Improper Hygiene as Health threat.
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1.Nature of the problem 2/3 X 1 0.6 This is a health threat
2.Modifiability of the 2/2 X 2 2 The problem can be easily be
problem modified since resources are available in the community.
3.Preventive potential 3/3 X 1 1 The problem can minimized if
there will be proper intervention and cooperation of the community people.
4.Salience of the 0/2 X 1 0 The family does not perceive this
problem as a problem as of this time.
TOTAL SCORE: 3.6
Problem: Polluted Water Supply as Health threat.
Criteria Computation Actual Score Interpretation
1.Nature of the problem 2/3 X 1 0.6 This is a health threat
2.Modifiability of the ½X2 1 Not all resources are present in
problem the community and the family.
3.Preventive potential 1/3 X 1 0.3 This problem can’t be totally
preventive since there is knowledge deficit of the couple about it.
4.Salience of the 0/2 X 1 0 The family does not perceive this
problem as a problem as of this time.
TOTAL SCORE: 1.9
Problem: Poor lighting and ventilation as Health threat.
Criteria Computation Actual Score Interpretation
1.Nature of the problem 2/3 X 1 0.6 This is a health threat
2.Modifiability of the ½X2 1 Not all resources are present in
problem the community and the family.
3.Preventive potential 3/3 X 1 1 The problem can minimized if
there will be proper intervention and cooperation of the community people.
4.Salience of the 2/2 X 1 1 The family considers this problem
problem that needs immediate attention.
TOTAL SCORE: 3.6
Problem: Inaccessibility of appropriate resource of care (Health Center) as Health threat.
Criteria Computation Actual Score Interpretation
1.Nature of the problem 2/3 X 1 0.6 This is a health threat.
2.Modifiability of the 0/2 X 2 0 This can’t be modified as far as
problem the family is concerned.
3.Preventive potential 1/3 X 1 0.3 This problem can’t be totally
preventive since there is knowledge deficit of the couple about it. 4.Salience of the ½X1 0.5 The family considers this problem problem and does not need immediate attention.
