PRECEDE-PROCEED Model

Question 1

What is the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model in community diagnosis?

Answer 1

A community oriented, participatory model for creating successful community health promotion interventions

Question 2

What are the 5 phases of PRECEDE?

Answer 2

1. Phase 1: Social diagnosis
   - what community wants and needs to improve its quality life
2. Phase 2: Epidemiological diagnosis
   - health or other issues that clearly influence the outcome the community seeks (phase 1 & 2 identifies objectives of the intervention)
3. Phase 3: Behavioural and Environmental diagnosis
   - what behaviours and lifestyles or environmental factors need to change
4. Phase 4: Ecological diagnosis or Educational and organizational diagnosis
   - predisposing, enabling and reinforcing factors that act as support or barriers to changing the behaviours and environmental factors identified in phase 3 – Plan the Intervention
5. Phase 5: Administrative and Policy diagnosis
   - generate funding and resources for the intervention to succeed

Question 3

What are the 4 phases in PROCEED?

Answer 3

1. Phase 6: Implementation
   - The design and conduction of the intervention
2. Phase 7: Process evaluation
   - Ensuring you are doing the things you planned to do
3. Phase 8: Impact evaluation
   - Evaluating if the intervention is having the desired impact on the target population
4. Phase 9: Outcome evaluation
   - Assessing if the intervention is leading to the desired result

Question 4

Why use the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model?

Answer 4

1. A logic model provides a procedural structure for constructing an intervention
2. A logic model provides a framework for critical analysis
3. Is participatory thus assuring community involvement and community buy-in
4. Provides chance to constantly monitor and adjust the evaluation
5. Allows leeway to adapt the content and methods of intervention to your particular needs and circumstances

Question 5

What does PRECEDE stand for?

Answer 5

Predisposing factors
Reinforcing factors and
Enabling factors Constructs in
Educational/Environmental,
Diagnosis and
Evaluation

Question 6

What does PROCEED stand for?

Answer 6

Policy
Regulatory and
Organisational Constructs in
Educational and
Environmental
Development