STRENGTHS
 Accessibility of establishments (e.g. 7/11,
Mercury Drugs, etc.)
 Proximity to provincial bus terminals
 Installed 24/7 surveillance cameras
 Daily schedule of garbage collection
 Near to police station
OPPORTUNITIES
 Ideal area for businesses due to its high
number of population or consumers
 Good subject or first line in health-related
project implementation such as
immunization project and seminar
programs
 Easier to disseminate information
SWOT Analysis of Barangay 401, Zone 41
WEAKNESSES
 Lack of proper drainage system
 Unstable structure of buildings
 Bundled electrical wirings
 Scattered animal manure
 Lack of restrooms
 Polluted air
 No barangay health center
 Densely populated area
 Dirty estuary
THREATS
 Easy spread of diseases
 Prone to accidents such as fire due to
electrical wirings
 Increase of underemployment rate
 Prone to demolition due to informal
settlers
 Increase incidence of robbery
 Increase incidence of flooding due to poor
drainage
 Stray dogs might increase cases of rabies
 Smoking might increase cases of asthma,
lung cancer, and other pulmonary
diseases
 Acquiring diseases caused by animal
manure
TOWS Matrix of Barangay 401, Zone 41

STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES
INTERNAL

Accessibility of  Lack of proper drainage system
FACTORS establishments (e.g.  Unstable structure of buildings
7/11, Mercury Drugs,  Bundled electrical wirings
etc.)  Scattered animal manure
 Proximity to  Lack of restrooms
provincial bus  Polluted air
terminals  No barangay health center
 Installed 24/7  Densely populated area
EXTERNAL
FACTORS surveillance cameras  Dirty estuary
 Daily schedule of
garbage collection
 Near to police station
OPPORTUNITY SO WO
“Maxi-Maxi” Strategy “Mini-Maxi” Strategy
 Ideal area for businesses due to its  The location of the  The community as a
high number of population or community is good subject or first line
consumers accessible for the for health project
 Good subject or first line in health- researchers; thus, implementation can be
related project implementation such researchers will an opportunity to
as immunization project and easily implement address environmental
seminar programs projects for their problems.
 Easier to disseminate information needs.
THREATS ST WT
“Maxi-Mini” Strategy “Mini-Mini” Strategy
 Easy spread of diseases  The proximity of  The barangay officials
 Prone to accidents such as fire due police station and should address the issue
to electrical wirings implementation of regarding tangled
 Increase of underemployment rate a 24/7 camera electrical wirings to
 Prone to demolition due to informal surveillance can electric cooperatives to
settlers decrease the prevent fire accidents in
 Increase incidence of robbery incidence of the community.
 Increase incidence of flooding due robbery in the  The barangay should
to poor drainage barangay. clean the estuary and
 Stray dogs might increase cases of  The daily remove scattered animal
rabies collection of manure through weekly
 Smoking might increase cases of garbage can lessen clean-up drives or create
asthma, lung cancer, and other the incidence of a health care center to
pulmonary diseases flooding and lessen the spread of
spread of diseases diseases in the
 Acquiring diseases caused by
due to improper community.
animal manure
sanitation.  The community should
impose the creation of
proper drainage system
to decrease the incidence
of flooding.