Prioritization

High Risk of Malaria and/or Dengue / Presence of Vectors

Criteria Score Weight Total Justification

Nature of the Problem 1/3 1 0.33 An existence of environmental problem
affects the health of the community people
Magnitude of the 4/4 3 3 The problem affects all of the community
problem people because it is an environmental
problem wherein all the community people
live.
Modifiability of the 2/3 4 2.67 It is moderately modifiable because the
Problem community has enough fund for the
community but then they lack technology
to manage the problem
Preventive Potential 3/3 1 1 It has been a problem in the community
for a long time. The prevention of the
problem may help lessen the occurrence
of other contagious diseases such as
dengue or malaria.
Social Concern ½ 1 0.5 The community recognizes it as a
problem but no intervention is
implemented to solve the problem.
Total 7.5

Low Education

Criteria Score Weight Total Justification

Nature of the Problem 2 1 0.66 The problem is considered as a lack of
institution that will result to lack of
manpower and money
Magnitude of the 1 3 0.75 The problem doesn’t largely affect the
problem community as a whole since it is more of
a familial problem and not a community
concern although in some cases, can
affect the manpower resources of the
community.
Modifiability of the 0 4 0 The problem is not modifiable due to
Problem each of resources such as institutions
and maybe inadequacy of money; lack of
community programs and support; and
moreover, the problem leads to
inadequate knowledge and lack of
manpower.
Preventive Potential 1 1 0.33 The resolution of the problem doesn’t
largely affect the other problems except
for it will lead to inadequacy of
knowledge.
Social Concern 0 1 0 The problem is not a community concern
since no intervention is made to undue
the problem
Total 1.74
Unemployment

Criteria Score Weight Total Justification

Nature of the Problem 2 1 0.66 The problem is considered to be lack of
manpower which is necessary to help
prevent the occurrence of different
diseases in the family form one’s
income.
Magnitude of the 1 3 0.75 Only a few are affected since the
problem problem is more of a family problem, but
then the unemployment rate of the
community may affect the community as
a whole for inadequate income may
result to poor personal health and may
affect the morbidity and mortality rate of
the community
Modifiability of the 0 4 0 The problem is not modifiable since
Problem there is no enough resources and
community support program, another is,
there is inadequate knowledge and the
problem leads to lack of manpower.
Preventive Potential 1 1 0.33 The resolution of the problem may help
solve financial problems that may affect
the health status of the community as a
whole. But then, the community has ni
appropriate intervention to help solve the
problem to enhance the wellness state of
the people.
Social Concern 0 1 0 The problem is a community concern
since the problem doesn’t largely affect
the community as a whole.
Total 1.74