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THE PROBLEM
Introduction
organizations saw that health promotion has been proven effective to a lot
3.6% in the United States through health promotion. Health issues can be
and illness.
Financial Asia (2014), 62% of Filipinos do not exercise regularly and 45%
admit to the habit of unhealthy eating. Also, the Philippines has the highest
rate of family history of chronic illness, that is, 19%. This is why the nursing
Patpat improve their health. Identification of the factors that may facilitate
construction with the Health Belief Model, it explains beyond the area of
health across the life span. According to Alligood and Tomey (2010),
the two. As each individual has their own unique characteristics, a set of
As Senol, et al. (2014) points out, as one gets older, the level of
one gains life experience and health consciousness through the aging
Tseng and Lin (2008) adds that because of the decline of health behavior
sense of control.
marginalized sectors often lack the basic human needs such as adequate
similarly impact health. Cohen and Syme (2013) adds that, educational
promoting behavior. It affects ones health literacy and their ability to have
2012).
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and their relationship to each other. A familys function, the roles that each
member contributes, structure, and the identity of its members affect their
status when times are good or when crises arise and their ability to organize
themselves when potential threats happen (Pillitteri, 2014). With its direct
individual to living conditions, food patterns, and risk exposure which are
between two gender groups. For instance, women are seen to have higher
NCHS 2010; Preston and Wang 2006; Waldron 2009). This can also be linked
health literacy for men and a womans role as the primary caregiver in the
scope of health information ranges from the physician or the primary health
online health information particularly the Internet, the most used today, yet,
that the implementation of health promotion programs in the area and the
factors which influence the success or the failure of the program. These
engage into action may serve as bases for the evaluation of the program.
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on Health Promotion
Programs
Age
Hygienic Practices
Gender
Sanitation Practices
Economic status
Management of
Educational
Acute and Chronic
attainment
Disease
Family structure
Herbal Medicine
Sources of
Maternal and Child
information
Care
following:
1.1 Age
3.1 Age
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Hypothesis
3.1 Age
them with facts about the effectiveness of the programs implemented such
implemented in their community. In line with this, the study will facilitate the
health care providers of the sitio with a platform on what to improve and
modify with the current programs and to properly establish structured plans
Residents of Sitio Patpat. This study will help them gain knowledge
appropriate for their community. The results of this study would also help the
LGU create new health programs and modify current programs for the
Public Health Nurses. Nurses are one of the primary sources for
The study will help provide them with evidence-based findings regarding
effective and efficient ways to promote and improve the different health
residents regarding on how useful the programs are in the community. With
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this, the study will provide the college with an idea on what future programs
Nursing Students. The study will help nursing students enhance and
Future Researchers. This study will serve as a baseline data for future
Patpat. It will also serve as a guide on improving or developing the study for
future researches.
Assessments were done by the level II nursing students, school year 2015 to
2016, from June to October and by the level III nursing students, school year
2016 to 2017, from second to fourth week of September. In level II, there
were two blocks and per block, there were four groups of nursing students
each and at the end of each CHN rotation, the nursing students held a
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microteaching program. In level III, it was done per block and there were
two blocks, which means that there were two sets of topics. Assessments
and microteachings were based from the concepts of maternal and child
nursing, medical - surgical nursing and from the problems of the community
The study is also limited to the 231 household of Sitio Patpat, Lumbia.
promotive.
Definition of Terms
operationally:
Nursing.
through microteaching.
preparation.