Health needs assessment of communities and populations

Pranee Liamputtong; Sansnee Jirojwong

Health needs assessment of communities and populations

Pranee Liamputtong
, Sansnee Jirojwong

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Abstract

After reading this chapter, readers will be able to: describe what needs assessment is -- provide a rationale for conducting needs assessment -- describe the process of needs assessment -- describe methods for needs assessment including both quantitative and qualitative methods -- identify characteristics of the population for needs assessment, particularly disadvantaged and vulnerable groups as the target population -- prioritise identified health needs of population.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Population Health, Communities and Health Promotion
Editors	Sansnee Jirojwong, Pranee Liamputtong
Place of Publication	South Melbourne, Vic.
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Pages	45-68
Number of pages	24
ISBN (Print)	9780195560558
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

health
medical care
needs assessment

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