SCORING
ACCIDENT HAZARDS
Improperly kept pointed or sharp objects and pesticides
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1. Nature of 2/3 x 1 2/3 The problem is a health threat that
problem requires immediate intervention
because it can cause harm and
consequences and further hazards to the
family.
2. Modifiability of 2/2 x 2 2 The resources and interventions needed
the problem are available to the family, only
initiative and motivation should be
supplemented.
3. Preventive 3/3 x 1 1 Risk and threats for accidents and
potential poisons will be prevented if proper
management to the problem will be
done earlier.
4. Salience of the 0/2 x 1 0 The family does not recognize the
problem existence of the problem.
Total Score 3 2/3
Old bamboo flooring and improperly covered well as fall hazards
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1. Nature of 2/3 x 1 2/3 Thee problem is considered a health
problem threat to the family that requires
immediate management to reduce/
eliminate untoward harm from fall.
2. Modifiability of 2/2 x 2 2 The problem can be solve easily sine
the problem the family’s resources are available
materials needed are available only that
initiative is lacking.
3. Preventive 3/3 x 1 1 Possible harm and accident from fall
potential can be prevented if areas and materials
prone to fall will be fixed.
4. Salience of the 0/2 x 1 0 The problem is not felt by the family.
problem
Total Score 3 2/3
POOR ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION
Presence of breeding sites and resting sites of vectors of diseases
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1. Nature of 2/3 x 1 2/3 The problem is said to be a health threat
problem not only to the family but to their
neighboring families. It should be given
appropriate attention and management.
2. Modifiability of 2/2 x 2 2 Interventions and resources needed in
the problem solving the problem are available to the
family, proper utilization is just needed.
3. Preventive 3/3 x 1 1 Acquiring/ prevalence of certain
potential diseases cause by vectors such as
mosquitoes, flies, and rodents will be
reduced or eliminated if the problem
will be managed as soon as possible.
4. Salience of the 0/2 x 1 0 The family is not aware of the
problem occurrence of the problem.
Total Score 3 2/3
Improper garbage disposal
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1. Nature of 2/3 x 1 2/3 The problem is considered a health
problem threat to the family as well as to their
“kabarangays”.
2. Modifiability of 2/2 x 2 2 Resources n solving the problem are
the problem readily available since appropriate areas
for dumping area and compost fit are
available, as well as to the
interventions.
3. Preventive 3/3 x 2 2 Communicable diseases transferable by
potential insects and rodents can be prevented
and the harm of global warming that
can be caused by burning plastics will
be reduced/ eliminated if the problem is
managed.
4. Salience of the 0/2 x 1 0 The family isn’t aware that the problem
problem exists.
Total Score 3 2/3
Improper drainage system
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1. Nature of 2/3 x 1 2/3 The problem is a health threat.
problem
2. Modifiability of 2/2 x 2 2 Resources are available to the family
the problem and interventions are feasible.
3. Preventive 3/3 x 1 1 Occurrence of waterborne diseases and
potential parasitism and other communicable
diseases can be reduced/minimized if
the problem is solved earlier.
4. Salience of the 0/2 x 1 0 The family doesn’t perceive it as a
problem problem.
Total Score 3 2/3
UNHEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND PERSONAL HABITS AND PRACTICES
Self-medication
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1. Nature of 2/3 x 1 2/3 The problem is a health threat to the
problem patient especially when illnesses occur.
2. Modifiability of 2/2 x 1 1 The problem is partially modifiable
the problem since the family’s resources are not
readily available; they lack income to
buy prescribed medications and to seek
for medical consultations.
3. Preventive 3/3 x 1 1 The possibility of adverse drug effect,
potential allergies and other harm will be
minimized if the problem will be solved
as soon as possible.
4. Salience of the 0/2 x 1 0 The family doesn’t perceive it as a
problem problem.
Total Score 2 2/3
Unsafe water drinking
Criteria Computation Actual Score Justification
1. Nature of 2/3 x 1 2/3 The problem is a health threat to the
problem patient because the distance between
their CR and source of water is not far
enough.
2. Modifiability of 2/2 x 2 2 Resources are available to the family
the problem and interventions are feasible.
3. Preventive 2/3 x 1 2/3 Waterborne diseases can be reduce or
potential minimized if the problem is solved
earlier.
4. Salience of the 0/2 x 1 0 The family doesn’t perceive it as a
problem problem.
Total Score 3 1/3
THE PRIORITIZED HEALTH PROBLEMS
The lists of health condition or problems ranked according to priorities are as follows:
ACCIDDENT HAZARDS
Improperly kept pointed or sharp objects and pesticides 3 2/3
Old bamboo flooring and improperly covered well as fall hazards 3 2/3
POOR ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION
Presence of breeding sites and resting sites of vectors of diseases 3 2/3
Improper garbage disposal 3 2/3
Improper drainage system 3 2/3
UNHEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND PERSONAL HABITS AND PRACTICES
Self-medication 2 2/3
Unsafe water drinking 3 1/3
