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Community Diagnosis: Dr. Rasha Salama PHD Community Medicine Suez Canal University Egypt
Community Diagnosis: Dr. Rasha Salama PHD Community Medicine Suez Canal University Egypt
Demographic
Environmental
Socioeconomic
Health resources and services
Health policies
Study of target groups.
Community is diagnosed using:
Health Indicators
Indicators of health are variables used
for the assessment of community health.
Characteristics of Indicators:
a. should be valid, i.e., they should actually measure what they are
supposed to measure;
e. should be feasible, i.e., they should have the ability to obtain data
needed, and;