WORKSHEET

Predisposing, Enabling
and Reinforcing Factors

SOCIAL &
BEHAVIORAL
DETERMINANTS
OF HEALTH
BEHAVIOR PREDISPOSING ENABLING REINFORCING WORKSHEET

PER WORKSHEET
Target Behavior
completing drug doses. prompt health seeking

Target Audience
Men and women

Other Key Individuals

Local leaders, CHW's, religious leaders
BEHAVIOR PREDISPOSING ENABLING REINFORCING WORKSHEET

PREDISPOSING
Cognitive, affective, and socio-demographic factors
that contribute to a person’s motivation to act.

Knowledge

COLUMN
Patients are generally not aware of the dangers
of not completing drug doses.
symptoms such as headache or vomiting (with
children under five) are not quickly recognized as
possible symptoms of malaria

Beliefs & Attitudes

Many tend to stop taking treatment once feeling
better.Inadequate knowledge on the importance
of immediate return visit if the child develop
complication or does not recover after three days
of treatment

Intention
Pregnant women are reporting late to health
facility when they feel sick. They think it is part of
the pregnancy and are diagnosis late.

Demographics
Pregnant women are reporting late to health
facility when they feel sick. They think it is part of
the pregnancy and are diagnosis late.

Other
Other

Clients and health professionals disregard

laboratory results especially when they are
negative and treat as malaria They feel that they
have the symptoms and believe that it is malaria.
So when they see a negative result, they don’t
believe it and treat it as if it is malaria.
BEHAVIOR PREDISPOSING ENABLING REINFORCING WORKSHEET

ENABLING
Skills and resources that facilitate the
completion of a health behavior.

Skills

COLUMN
reasons for not treating quickly (see below), one
of the main barriers is that symptoms such as
headache or vomiting (with children under five)
are not quickly recognized as possible symptoms
of malaria

Resources

Social & Physical Environment

CHW's are trained in ICCM and can treat
children around their communities

Other
BEHAVIOR PREDISPOSING ENABLING REINFORCING WORKSHEET

REINFORCING
Reminders, feedback, and support factors associated
with continuation of the health behavior.

Reminders

COLUMN
CHW's do conduct regular home visit to remind
the community

Reinforcement
Several sensitization from CHW's and local
leaders. Health education session on Health
centers

Social Support
PER WORKSHEET Target Behavior
completing drug doses. prompt health
seeking
Target Audience
Men and women
Other Key Individuals
Local leaders, CHW's, religious leaders

Predisposing, Enabling and Reinforcing Factors

PREDISPOSING ENABLING REINFORCING

Cognitive, affective, and socio-demographic factors Skill and environmental factors that facilitate Reminders, feedback, and support factors associated
that contribute to a person’s motivation to act. completion of a health behavior. with continuation of the health behavior.

Knowledge Skills Reminders

Patients are generally not aware of the dangers of not
completing drug doses.
symptoms such as headache or vomiting (with children
under five) are not quickly recognized as possible
symptoms of malaria
reasons for not treating quickly (see below), one of the CHW's do conduct regular home visit to remind the
main barriers is that symptoms such as headache or community
vomiting (with children under five) are not quickly
recognized as possible symptoms of malaria

Beliefs & Attitudes Resources Reinforcement

Many tend to stop taking treatment once feeling Several sensitization from CHW's and local leaders.
better.Inadequate knowledge on the importance of Health education session on Health centers
immediate return visit if the child develop complication or
does not recover after three days of treatment

Intention Social & Physical Environment Social Support

Pregnant women are reporting late to health facility when CHW's are trained in ICCM and can treat children around
they feel sick. They think it is part of the pregnancy and their communities
are diagnosis late.

Demographics
Pregnant women are reporting late to health facility when
they feel sick. They think it is part of the pregnancy and
are diagnosis late. Other
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Clients and health professionals disregard laboratory
results especially when they are negative and treat as Population & Public Health Sciences.
malaria They feel that they have the symptoms and
believe that it is malaria. So when they see a negative