Analytical Analysis Of Community Health Assessment

Analytical Summary of Community Health Assessment Introduction Community health assessment is a process of systematic identifying and examining health indicators in a defined population. The purpose of this community health assessment is to gather and analyze information about health status, factors that can have an influence on community members’ health, and needs of the population within the target community. The collected data allow comparing the health status and needs of the residents in the Newmarket Health Centre (NHC) and residents in surrounding neighbourhood with the local health care services and resources available for them, which will help to identify health inequities among community members (Goodman, 2014).The main goal of this community health assessment is the strategic development of solutions to the identified health needs in a community. Data Collection Methods Community health assessment of Newmarket Health Centre and Newmarket neighbourhood community is a collaborative process where qualitative and quantitative data collection methods were used together. To categorize demographic trend with respect to older adults living in Newmarket, Statistics Canada website was used to gather quantitative data. To gather qualitative data, several different methods were used such as: 1. Four windshield surveys were conducted by walking and driving around the NHC on different days and at different times to observe and analyze surrounding physical environment of theShow MoreRelatedA Brief Note On Guinea Worm Eradication ( Group 7 )1477 Words   |  6 PagesPostal 2: Guinea Worm Eradication (Group 7): The condition for the commissioning setting was a supposed guinea worm outbreak that has been reported in three Local Government Areas of Akoko town in Ondo State Nigeria by the State’s Ministry of Health among people aged 6-46 years. 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