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Culture Documents
In Partial Fulfillment
Catsuela, Kelly G.
Lagrio, Jeremiah P.
Researchers
Adviser
Chapter 1
Introduction
fathom the effect of such enormous changes. And thus, as for the
students.
and health. Studies have shown that those with a high perceived
reference to improve their study and second, for 3rd year Nursing
the research study determines how the nurses seek their health
serve as a basis to know and further address the health needs and
terms, to present what has been known about the variables and to
the determinants.
I. Health-Seeking Behavior
Health-Seeking Behavior:
reported to have visited health centers while they had any health
refused to seek healthcare when they felt ill during the last
the last three months had about twice the odds of having routine
that can occur for both actual and potential problems. When it
Kong, China; 64% of the respondents did not seek help from
providers who had had a needle stick injury did not seek
Majority of the 494 nurses (74%) never visited a doctor for any
Behavior:
health centers while they had any health problems. More than half
when they felt ill during the last five years. Of all, 39.1% of
health, and spending less on health during the last three months
all affected people still not seeking qualified care, and the
2017).
al., 2017).
seen, cost and inaccessible medical services are the most common
are more popular in the rural areas. They belong to the country’s
the pharmacist could have been better (Dawood et al., 2019). Most
short term usage and for minor illnesses and only consider
Maiurro, E. et al 2020).
health practices.
of mortality.
problem:
al.,2002).
and older using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey
health inequities between the two age groups point to the need
(Bonner et al.,2017).
Individual
affect the Health Seeking Behavior and Health practices are age,
Family/ Socio-economic
Health Belief
Culture
2015).
for the conduct of the study. The results will provide background
Tuguegarao.
Conceptual Framework
PERCEIVED
HEALTH
PROBLEM
questions:
study?
participants?
Hypothesis
significance:
expected results and the actual results, given the size of the
health practices that can improve health outcomes. This study can
students.
future.
Definition of Terms
purposes are.
organizational characteristics.
discipline.
appropriate remedy
Chapter 2
METHODOLOGY
data.
Research Design
Instrumentation
study. The questionnaire was based on the tool from the study of
problem.
appropriate spaces.
spaces.
spaces.
ethics Committee.
statistical tools:
practices.
of the participants.
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Appendix A
Dear Ma’am:
Greetings of Peace!
Respectfully yours,
Noted by:
(SGD) DR. JOSEPHINE LORICA
Class Facilitator
Appendix B
INFORMATION SHEET
from us. Rest assured that the personal information that you
entrust to us will solely be used for research purposes only. All
information that will be obtained during the data collection
process will be held confidential.
Respectfully yours,
Researchers
Noted by:
Class Facilitator
Approved by:
Dean
CERTIFICATE OF CONSENT
Date: ________________________
Date: ____________________________________
Appendix C
QUESTIONNAIRE
__
A. INDIVIDUAL FACTORS.
1. What is your age IN COMPLETED
box only)
3. What is your MARITAL 1 Married.
only) 3 Separated
4 Divorced
5 Widowed
4. What is your RELIGION? 1 Protestant.
3 Catholic.
4 Other (Specify)
5. What is your LIVING 1 Renting
ARRANGEMENT? 2 Foster
Living.
4 Group home
2 Middle
Born.
3 Last
Born.
5 Only
child.
6 Other
(Specify)
B. FAMILY FACTORS.
7. What is your estimated monthly
write)
8. On what do you NORMALLY SPEND 1 Food
Healthca
re
4 School
fees.
5 Leisure
6 Other (Specify)
9. What is your PARENTS
OCCUPATION? ________ .
(Please write)
10. Which HEATH INSURANCE COVER do
(Please write)
box only)
12. EXPLAIN your answer
_______________________________
_______________________________
______
13. On average HOW MANY 1 Less than 40 hours
2 No
4 Other
17. FAMILY HISORY OF ILLNESS
participant: __________
participant: __________
Relationship to the
participant: __________
Relationship to the
participant: __________
Relationship to the
participant: __________
Relationship to the
participant: __________
Type/s: _______
Relationship to the
participant: __________
Relationship to the
participant: __________
Type/s: ________
No 2 Yes
participant: __________
C. HEALTH BELIEFS/ CULTURAL.
County?
19. Please EXPLAIN _______________________________
______
20. Are you satisfied with 1 No.
______
22. What in your opinion can _______________________________
_____
23. Do you believe in 1 No.
albularyo or manggamot?
4 Very
good
5 5Excel
lent
26. In comparison to ONE YEAR AGO, 1 Worse.
Good.
6 5 Very good.
27. If you compare your PHYSICAL 1 Much worse than
theirs.
theirs.
28. Comparing your PSYCHOLOGICAL 1 Much worse than
theirs.
theirs.
29. How CONCERNED OR WORRIED about 1 Not
only) Slightly
concerned.
9 3 Somewhat concerned.
4 Moderately
concerned. 5
Extremely concerned.
30. How do you expect your HEALTH 1 Worse.
same. 4
SPUP School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
70
St. Paul University Philippines
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan 3500
Good
10 5 Very good.
31. Check is this so? (Please _________________________
Write) _________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
______
Hypertension
3 HIV.
4 Mental illness.
5 Cancer (specify) 6
Rheumatism
7 Asthma
8 Epilepsy.
9Other(specify) 10
No.
33. Where do you receive 1 Private facility.
treatment/ management
from?
4 Most of
the time 5
Almost
always
35. In the last 12 months, have 1 No
CHECKUP)?
36. If YES, what was the 1 I was worried about
3 I wanted to be in
control of my health.
4 I know I am at risk
of disease.
bad lately.
3 Not applicable.
37. If YES, what check-up (s) _________________________
all). _________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
______
38. If YES, how did you pay for 1 Through insurance.
4 Out of pocket.
39. If No in (35) above, what 1 I have not gotten
want around
5 (Other, specify)
6 Not applicable.
prevented me.
5 I fear my
confidentiality is not
guaranteed.
40. When is THE LAST TIME YOU were 1 Within 7 days ago.
3 months ago
months ago.
41. What type of illness did you ___________________________
suffer in 40 ___________________________
___
42. How did you know what was 1Self-diagnosis since I
hospital/clinic by a
doctor.
3 A colleague at work
4 A friend/ Neighbor
suffered 2 Yes.
box only)
45. IF YES, whom did you 1 Medical
only). Nurse.
3 Clinical
officer. 4
Not
applicable.
5 Other (specify) .
46. How best can you describe the 1 Private practitioner.
friend. 4 My
spouse advised.
6 Not applicable.
48. Were you able to get all 1 Yes.
explain) ___________________________
___________________________
SPUP School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
76
St. Paul University Philippines
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan 3500
___________________________
___________________________
_____
50. If you DID NOT SEEK HELP IN 45 1 Nothing.
Took prescription
medicine.
4 Took herbal
medicine. 5
Not applicable.
6 Other .
51. What is the name/ type of drug ___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
_____
52. What would be your reason for 1 I didn’t have time to
applicable.
6 My
confidentiality was
not guaranteed.
7 Other (specify)
END OF QUESTIONNAIRE.