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BSN 325 Community Health Assessment Worksheet
(Need specific data and citations for sources)
Data
Community Information:
Include:
• Location
• Type of community
• Describe Geography &
weather
• Major industries
• Primary employers, etc.
• Number of schools
• Universities
• Number and type of parks
• Type of grocery stores
• restaurants (and type)
• Produce markets
• Hospitals
• Clinics
• Public transportation.
Community Demographics:
Include:
• Population
• Gender distribution
• Data for married/single
• Elderly
• Unemployment rate
• Mean income
• Number of households
• Types of housing
References
Health Data 1: Chronic Diseases
Collect as much health data as possible.
Should include at least 5 chronic
diseases.
Incidence and prevalence of chronic
diseases
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Information needs to be
supported by data
You will determine the most
prevalent (3) and copy (with
data) to the Top 3 below
Health Data 2: Infectious Diseases
Collect as much health data as possible.
Should include at least 5 infectious
diseases.
Incidence and prevalence of infectious
diseases
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•
Information needs to be
supported by data
You will determine the most
prevalent (3) and copy (with
data) to the Top 3 below
Health Data 3: Risk Factors
Collect as much health data as possible
Incidence and prevalence of major risk
factors (smoking, alcohol consumption,
drug use, teen pregnancy, etc.)
•
Information needs to be
supported by data
•
You will determine the most
prevalent (3) and copy (with
data) to the Top 3 below
Social Data:
• Community sports
• Recreation
• religious organizations
• spiritual practices
• volunteer organizations
• support networks
• community partnerships.
Additional Data:
Helpful sources of data:
Center for Disease Control (CDC) (n.d.). https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/cha/data.html
Healthy People 2030 (n.d.). https://www.healthypeople.gov/
United States Census Bureau (n.d.). American factfinder. https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml
Also, see https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/ and https://www.citydata.org.
Top Three Chronic Diseases
Healthy People 2030 Goal
(include data to support decision to identify as most prevalent)
1)
2)
3)
Top Three Infectious Diseases
Healthy People 2030 Goal
(include data to support decision to identify as most prevalent)
1)
2)
3)
Top Three Health Concerns
(include data to support decision to identify as most prevalent)
1)
2)
3)
Priority Community Concern: _______________________________________________________________________________
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This must be supported by data and will be the topic of the prevention teaching plan for Worksheet #2.
The teaching proposal will be a one stop – one hour class for a target population in the community.
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