Group 1 Flashcards
community groups are helped to identify common goals
community organization
status of a group of people and promotes, protect and preserve their health
community health
term used to include all that affects health in addition to the healthcare system
health field concept
includes all physical and mental aspects which are developed within human body
human biology
external to the human body and over which individual has little or no control
environment
aggregation of decision by individuals which affect their health
lifestyle
quality, quantity, arrangement, nature and relationships of people
healthcare organization
a way of designing and delivering healthcare
model of community health
group of individuals who share commonalities
community
topography, climate, natural resources, access to amenities
physical environment
air, water, soil contamination affecting health and quality of life
pollution levels
urban or rural, housing quality
built environment
waste, management, energy efficiency
sustainability practices
age, gender,ethnicity
demography
beliefs, customs, traditions
social norms and values
languages, arts, religions
cultural practices
formal and informal, support systems
social networks
leaders who influence decisions and actions
community leadership
distribution of resources
power dynamics
levels of engagement
community participation
is the degree to which health services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes
quality
plays a vital role in fostering positive change within communities
community action and innovation
road map for implementing effective community change
community action plan
prioritize a comprehensive needs and assessment to identify specific challenges
needs assessment
establishing strong relationships with community stakeholders
stakeholder engagement
define the objectives and goals of the community program
goal setting
develop a well-structured program design
program design
identify and secure necessary resources
resource mobilization
create a detailed implementation plan
implementation plan
implement a robust monitoring and evaluation framework
monitoring and evaluation
invest in building the capacity of the community
community capacity building
establish effective communication channels
communication and outreach
embrace a culture of continuous improvement
continuous improvement