Initial Data Base

Almonte Family
- Barangay Bambanay, San Juan, La Union

A. FAMILY STRUCTURE, CHARACTERISTICS, AND DYNAMICS

Name/
Position in the Age Birthday Gender
member
family

Josephina
Almonte Mother 48 Aug. 16,1960 Female
Benny
Almonte Father 46 May 25, 1962 Male
Antony
Almonte 2nd child 19 May 4, 1989 Male
Belinda
Almonte 3rd child 18 March 20, 1990 Female
Zeline
Almonte 4th child 15 July 9,1993 Female
Emma
Almonte 5th child 13 Dec. 8,1995 Female
April Angelie
Almonte 6th child 1 April 21,2007 Female

- The type of their family structure is Nuclear and the member who is dominant in
decision making is the father but sometimes if it is about the money, it’s the
mother who decides.

B. SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS

 Ethnic
Name/ Occupation/ Income Educational Background Organization
member Place of attainment and religious
work affiliation
Josephina Plane High school Ilocano/Roman Saranay
Almonte housewife Graduate Catholic
but
sometimes
she is
accepting
laundry
Benny Carpenter 150.00 Elementary Ilocano/Roman
Almonte Per day Graduate Catholic
Antony Helper in a 150.00 High school Ilocano/Roman
Almonte canteen Per day Graduate Catholic
Belinda High school Ilocano/Roman
Almonte Graduate catholic
Zeline Ilocano/Roman
Almonte Catholic
Emma Ilocano/Roman
Almonte Catholic
April Ilocano/Roman
Angelie Catholic
Almonte
Significant others: Benji Almonte is sometimes giving money to the family.
Total income: 300.00/day

C. HOME AND ENVIRONMENT

1.HOUSING
A. Adequacy of living space
B. Sleeping arrangement
C. Presence of breeding or resting
sites of vectors of disease
D. Presence of accident hazards
E. Food storage and cooking facility
F. Water supply
- Whole house- 6m x 2m
- Measurement of sleeping
space- 2m x 2m
- The mother and her 3 girls
are sleeping together in the
bamboo bed and the rest are
sleeping in the floor(bamboo
floor)
- Living room is also their
dinning room and sleeping
area
- Fish pond near their house
- Mosquitoes (due to stagnant
water)
- Flies ( due to dirty
surroundings)
- Slippery stairs because it is
made of kawayan
- Fish pond without fence
- Muddy floor inside their
house
- Presence of stagnant water
- Unhealthy surroundings
- They cook there food by
using fire wood
- Left over foods are covered
with food plate
- They stock their rice in the
rice container(biscuit
container)
- Water supply comes from a
public well (barangay
 property) – 2m away from the
house
G. Toilet facility - Owned toilet
- Water sealed, foul smelling
and with plenty flies, situated
at the right of their house
H. Garbage/ refuse disposal - Burning garbage’s in an open
pit, 2.5 m from the house

I. Drainage system - Their drainage system is

open, less than 1 m from the
house
2. Kind of neighborhood - It is scattered neighborhood
3. Social and health facilities available - Barangay Health Center and
it is accessible, less than 500
m
- Midwife is always present in
the Health Center
4. Communication and transportation - Jeep -it serves as their
available transportation

D. HEALTH STATUS OF EACH MEMBER

1. Medical and nursing history indicating current or past significant illness or

beliefs and practices conducive to health and illness

Beliefs and practices

Name/ member Past significant illness conducive to health and
illness
- If there is any
Anthony Almonte Flu illness of family
members they do
sponge bath or
 bring it to the
Barangay Health
Center if it is
necessary, and
when it is very
severe they go to
the hospital.

2. NUTRITIONAL ASSESMENT

A. ANTHROPOMETRIC DATA:
Name/ Age Weigh Height Mid. Waist Head Chest Thigh Hip in
member t in kg. In cm. Upper in cm in cm. in cm. in cm. cm.
Arm in
cm.
Josephina 48 43 148 24 74 59 76 42 80
Almonte
Benny 46 54 170 27 79 54 86 34 87
Almonte
Antony 19 50 150 25 64 53 70 40 79
Almonte
Belinda 18 45 130 23 62 52 78 42 83
Almonte
Zeline 15 40 122 20 59 50 72 39 80
Almonte
Emma 13 35 115 20 58 50 61 38 75
Almonte
April 1 7 69 13 42 45 42 28 40
Angelie
Almonte
B. Dietary history specifying quality and • Vegetable
quantity of food • Rice
C. Eating/feeding habits/practices • Breastfeeding
 • Mix feeding(rice and milk)
• They eat regularly together 3x a
day

E. VALUES, HABITS, PRACTICES ON HEALTH PROMOTION, MAINTENANCE

AND DIESEASE PREVENTION

1. IMMUNIZATION STATUS OF FAMILY MEMBERS

Name/
members BCG DPT OPV HEP B MEASLES
Josephina Not Not Not Not Not
Almonte identified identified identified identified identified
Benny Not Not Not Not Not
Almonte identified identified identified identified identified
Antony     
Almonte
Belinda     
Almonte
Zeline     
Almonte
Emma     
Almonte
April Angelie     
Almonte
- Mrs. Almonte had also completed her tetanus toxoid vaccines duding her previous
pregnancies.
2. Healthy lifestyle practices - They eat vegetable
- Her youngest is breastfeed( mix)
3. Adequacy of:
Rest and sleep - They sleep 8 hoursa day
Exercise activity - Walking
- Household chores serves as
their exercise
Use of protective measures - Mosquito net
- Foot wear(slipper)
- Protective clothing if the weather
 is cold
Relaxation and other stress - The boys are playing basketball
activities - If there are chances, they go to
beach(once a year)
4. Use of promotive- preventive health - Barangay Health Center
services - Using herbal plants