This document prioritizes three potential health problems based on four criteria: nature of the problem, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience. Inadequate exercise received the lowest score of 3 due to its nature as a foreseeable health crisis and potential for modification and prevention. Unhealthful eating habits received the highest score of 4 due to its ease of modification and high preventive potential. Accident hazards from sharp objects received an intermediate score of 3.33 due to its partial modifiability, moderate prevention ability, and perception as a problem.
This document prioritizes three potential health problems based on four criteria: nature of the problem, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience. Inadequate exercise received the lowest score of 3 due to its nature as a foreseeable health crisis and potential for modification and prevention. Unhealthful eating habits received the highest score of 4 due to its ease of modification and high preventive potential. Accident hazards from sharp objects received an intermediate score of 3.33 due to its partial modifiability, moderate prevention ability, and perception as a problem.
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This document prioritizes three potential health problems based on four criteria: nature of the problem, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience. Inadequate exercise received the lowest score of 3 due to its nature as a foreseeable health crisis and potential for modification and prevention. Unhealthful eating habits received the highest score of 4 due to its ease of modification and high preventive potential. Accident hazards from sharp objects received an intermediate score of 3.33 due to its partial modifiability, moderate prevention ability, and perception as a problem.
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Nature of the condition or problem 1 It is a foreseeable crisis because poor lifestyle would result to poor health Modifiability of the problem 1 Partially modifiable since all the resources needed are available Preventive potential 1 Highly preventive because with proper exercise, there are lesser risk for illness salience 0 Not perceived as a problem or condition needing change 3
Unhealthful Nutritional eating habits
criteria weight Justification
Nature of the condition or problem 1 It is a foreseeable crisis because unhealthful eating habits would result to weak immune system and poor health Modifiability of the problem 2 Easily modifiable since all the resources needed are available Preventive potential 1 Highly preventive because with proper exercise, there are lesser risk for illness salience 0 Not perceived as a problem or condition needing change 4
Accident hazards with the presence of pointed/sharp objects
criteria weight Justification
Nature of the condition or problem .67 It is a health threat because if not taken care of, members of the family may get injured. Modifiability of the problem 1 Partially modifiable since all the resources needed are available Preventive potential .67 Considered moderately preventive salience 1 Family perceived it as a problem 3.33
Assessment of Nutritional Status of Children Under Five Years of Age, Pregnant Women, and Lactating Women Living in Relief Camps After The Tsunami in Sri Lanka