Community Care Plan

Priority Setting
1. Malnutrition











2. Shortage of health care providers and resources
criteria scoring actual score justification
Nature of the problem 2/3 x 1 0.67 It is a problem about health resources availability in the
community
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
2/3 x 4 2.67 It is easily modifiable in a way that government can
take action into it by sending government healthcare
providers and volunteers
Preventive potential 3/3 x 1 1 Numerous future problems can be prevented because
presence of health care providers will take action to it
by acting upon it.
Social concern 2/2 x 1 1 They consider it as a problem and express their
readiness to act upon it
Total score 8.34



criteria scoring Actual score justification
Nature of the problem 3/3 x 1 1 It is a problem about the health status of the
community
Magnitude of the
problem
3/4 x 3 2.25 Approximately 50% -74% of the community are
assumed to be experiencing malnutrition
Modifiability of the
problem
3/3 x 4 4 It is easily modifiable by getting enough nutrition from
fruits and vegetables they can plant
Preventive potential 3/3 x 1 1 It can prevent future problems by getting enough
nutrition
Social concern 2/2 x 1 1 They consider it as a problem because they easily get
sick because they do not get enough nutrients and
express their readiness to act upon it
Total score 9.25
3. Underdeveloped road for health care delivery system
criteria scoring actual score justification
Nature of the problem 1/3 x 1 0.33 It is a health related problem
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
3/3 x 4 4 The local government is acting upon it by making a
road
Preventive potential 2/3 x 1 0.66 Problems can be moderately prevented because of the
road will make it easier for the people in the community
to go to the nearest health center
Social concern 2/2 x 1 1 Community felt the problem as a hindrance to get to
the nearest health center
Total score 8.99

4. Lack of knowledge that may reflect on their health perception
criteria scoring actual score justification
Nature of the problem 1/3 x 1 0.33 It is a health related problem
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
3/3 x 4 4 It is easily modifiable through health education
Preventive potential 3/3 x 1 1 Being knowledgeable will prevent future problems by
taking appropriate health actions
Social concern 1/2 x 1 0.5 They know that they dont have enough knowledge but
they do not express immediate concern
Total score 8.83

5. Distant health centers and facilities
criteria scoring actual score justification
Nature of the problem 2/3 x 1 0.66 It is a problem about health resources availability in the
community
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
1/3 x 4 1.33 Its modifiability is low because local government
doesnt have enough budget for this community
Preventive potential 3/3 x 1 1 Accessible health centers highly prevent future
problems
Social concern 2/2 x 1 1 The community see this problem as needing immediate
intervention
Total score 6.96

6. Tuberculosis
criteria scoring actual score justification
Nature of the problem 3/3 x 1 1 It is a health related problem
Magnitude of the
problem
2/4 x 3 1.5 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
2/3 x 4 2.67 Its modifiability is low due to lack of resources
Preventive potential 3/3 x 1 1 It may prevent future problems but in a low possibility
Social concern 2/2 x 1 1 Community perceive it as a problem not needing
immediate concern
Total score 7.17

7. Poverty
criteria scoring actual score justification
Nature of the problem 1/3 x 1 0.33 It is a health related problem
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
1/3 x 4 1.33 Its modifiability is low due to lack of resources
Preventive potential 3/3 x 1 1 It can prevent future problems because poverty is a
hindrance for full health potential
Social concern 2/2 x 1 1 The community see it as a problem and expresses
readiness to act upon it
Total score 6.66

8. Insufficient financial support from local government
criteria computation actual score justification
Nature of the problem 1/3 x 1 0.33 It is a health related problem
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
1/3 x 4 1.33 Its modifiability is low because
Preventive potential 3/3 x 1 1 It will prevent future problems because of sufficient
resources
Social concern 2/2 x 1 1 Community perceive lack of support from government
as a problem
Total score 6.66

9. inadequate dissemination of health information due to lack of communication networks

criteria scoring Actual score justification
Nature of the problem 1/3 x 1 0.33 It is a health related problem
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
1/3 x 4 1.33 Its modifiability is low due to lack of resources
Preventive potential 3/3 x 1 1 It can prevent future problems by proper
communication about their health
Social concern 1/2 x 1 0.5 Community perceive it as a problem but does not show
immediate concern
Total score 6.16

10. Poor housing conditions
criteria scoring actual score justification
Nature of the problem 1/3 x 1 0.33 It is a health related problem
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
1/3 x 4 1.33 Its modifiability is low due to lack of resources
Preventive potential 2/3 x 1 0.66 It moderately prevents future problems by creating a
home environment conducive to health
Social concern 1/2 x 1 0.5 Community does not perceive this problem as needing
immediate concern
Total score 5.82

11. No electricity in the community
criteria scoring actual score justification
Nature of the problem 1/3 x 1 0.33 It is a health related problem
Magnitude of the
problem
4/4 x 3 3 75% and above are affected by the problem
Modifiability of the
problem
1/3 x 4 1.33 Its modifiability is low due to lack of resources
Preventive potential 1/3 x 1 0.33 It may prevent future problems but in a low possibility
Social concern 1/2 x 1 0.5 Community perceive it as a problem not needing
immediate concern
Total score 5.49