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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
AREA PROGRAM-BASED HEALTH PLANNING
Priority Health Problems Analysis, 2020
Priority Health Problem DOH-Controlled Causes/ Factors
(1) (2)
High incidence of Upper Respiratory Tract Poor implementation of CARI program Negative beliefs and attitudes of
Infection (URTI) or Acute Repiratory in the community due to:
infection >Lack of trainings of BHW’s in early
detection of ARI
Barangay No. Rate/1000 >Inadequate Health manpower
pop’n resource.
Tanauan 4 10/1000 >Poor Case finding activities on
Proper 4 10/1000 identifying ARI cases.
Maghipi 2 5/1000 >Insufficient IEC activities on:
d  Sign and symptoms of ARI.
TOTAL 10 25/1000  Prevention and control of ARI.
 Management of ARI
 When to seek consultation
 Proper nutrition
>No regular schedule of barangay
clinic.
>Inadequate budget allocation of
drugs, supplies& equipment in ARI
management.
Poor implementation of IMCI due to:
> Lack of trained manpower resources.
>Poor utilization of referral system by
BHW’s in referring cases of ARI.
>Delayed referral due to utilization of
herbal preparation of mothers.
Causes/Factors Outside DOH DOH Program Responsive to
Control Problem
(3) (4)
 CARI Program/IMCI
mothers towards health care services:  EVS
 Not submitting their children for  HEPP
immunization for fear of side  NIP
effects.
 Not submitting their children for
consultation thinking that the
illness is brought along by some
climate change and can be treated
by home management.
 Reliance on traditional/herbal
medicines
 Care is trusted to young siblings
 Conflict with domestic and socio-
economic activities
 Low resistance to infection due to:
 Poor nutrition
 Repetitive exposure to
pathogens/allergens
 Changing weather
conditions.
 Lack of Knowledge on prevention
& control, early Detection of ARI
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 Utilization of traditional way of
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managing children with active
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respiratory infection resulting into

delayed health seeking behavior.
 Large Family Size
 Poor EVS
-burning of refuse disposal
-high number of households with
open drainage
 Lack of cooperation of
Community People

 Poor socio-economic status of the

family that tend to hinder them to
avail quality nutritious food for
their daily needs.
 Poor quality of care of children
below 5 years old

 Poor housing condition such as

small living space or
overcrowding which increases the
risk of disease transmission
among family members.
 Poor utilization of services
-Distance from health facility
-Inadequate money of client going
to RHU for consultation.

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Priority Health Problem DOH-Controlled Causes/ Factors
(1) (2)
High incidence of Diarrhea Poor implementation of IMCI program Negative beliefs and attitudes of
Barangay No. Rate/1000 in the community due to:
pop’n >Lack of trainings of BHW’s in early
Tanauan 2 5/1000 detection of Diarrhea
Proper 1 3/1000 >Inadequate Health manpower
Maghipi 1 3/1000 resource.
d Poor Case finding activities on
TOTAL 4 10/1000 identifying Diarrhea cases.
>Insufficient IEC activities on:
 Sign and symptoms of diarrhea.
 Prevention and control of
diarrhea.
 Management of diarrhea
 When to seek consultation
 Proper nutrition
>No regular schedule of barangay
clinic.
>Inadequate budget allocation of
drugs, supplies& equipment in
management of diarrhea.
Poor implementation of IMCI due to:
> Lack of trained manpower resources.
>Poor utilization of referral system by
BHW’s in referring cases of diarrhea.
>Delayed referral due to utilization of
herbal preparation of mothers.
Causes/Factors Outside DOH DOH Program Responsive to
Control Problem
(3) (4)
 CDD
mothers towards health care services:  EVS
 Not submitting their children for  IMCI
immunization for fear of side
effects.
 Not submitting their children for
consultation thinking that the
illness is brought along by some
climate change and can be treated
by home management.
 Reliance on traditional/herbal
medicines
 Care is trusted to young siblings
 Conflict with domestic and socio-
economic activities
 Low resistance to infection due to:
 Poor nutrition.
 Lack of Knowledge on prevention
& control, early Detection of
diarrhea and preparation of ORS.
 Utilization of traditional way of
managing children with diarrhea
resulting into delayed health
seeking behavior.
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 Large Family Size
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- open dumping of wastes and

garbage
-high number of households with
open drainage
 Lack of cooperation of
Community People

 Poor socio-economic status of the

family that tend to hinder them to
avail quality nutritious food for
their daily needs.
 Poor quality of care of children
below 5 years old.
 Improper food handling that
results to contamination of food
and water.
 Poor housing condition such as
small living space or
overcrowding which increases the
risk of disease transmission
among family members.
 Poor utilization of services
-Distance from health facility
-Inadequate money of client going to
RHU for consultation.

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Priority Health Problem DOH-Controlled Causes/ Factors Causes/Factors Outside DOH DOH Program Responsive to
(1) (2) Control Problem
(3) (4)

Health Related Problem  Inadequate implementation of EHP in  Poor environmental sanitation.  EVS
the community such as:  Lack of brgy resolution regarding the  HEPP
Improper refuse disposal  Inadequate IEC activities on: proper disposal of refuse and sewage.
Barangay No.of HH %  Proper Garbage disposal  Inadequate income of the family that
MAgtino  Proper waste disposal tend to hinder them to construct
Tanauan 39 36.79  Lack of DOH training on EHP for sanitation facilities ( garbage can,
BHWs particularly on proper blind drainage, fence)
Proper 44 41.51
garbage disposal & water waste  Inadequate income of the family that
Maghipid 17 16.04 disposal. tend to hinder them to avail quality
TOTAL 106 94%  No regular schedule of visit done and nutritious food for their daily
by RSI. needs.
 Negative beliefs and attitudes of
people towards environmental
sanitation:
Blind Drainage
 Low salience on effects of poor
Barangay No.of HH %
environmental sanitation.
Magtino
 Lack of environmental sanitation
Tanauan 13 12.26 related policy of the barangays.
Proper 13 12.26  Inadequate knowledge of community

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Maghipid 2 1.89 people on:

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TOTAL 106 26%  Proper practice of waste disposal.
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 Advantages and disadvantages of

practicing proper waste disposal.

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA

SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
PALO, LEYTE – MAIN CAMPUS

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BRGY. Magtino, llorente, eastern samar

SUBMITTED BY:

FERRY ANN B. MONTES

BSN 37TH

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SUBMITTED TO:

PROF. CARMEN N. FIRMO, PhD

COMMUNITY PRECEPTOR

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