fin Flashcards
(10 cards)
surveys and questionnaires
They involve asking individuals in the community about their everyday needs.
Focused Group Discussion (FGD) with key informants
It involves key informants of the community who hold socially responsible positions such as educators, public officials, clergy, and business representatives.
Community Forum/Assembly
It involves holding group events that may include the entire community, giving visibility to leaders and raising the community’s status, but requires lots of planning and publicity.
Public Records
Like a national cencus will provide data for social and demographic indicators of the community, including age, gender, educational level, and locality.
Historical Development
It refers to data on how the community became what it is today, providing insights into the resources to collect and weed.
Political-policy makers
Advocacy in this group helps foster commitment for action, building consensus with sound data for decision-making.
Bureaucratic/Technocratic
It includes government workers and technical experts where policy makers depends on bureaucrats and technocrats who provide rationale for decisions and help plan and implement programs.
non-governmental sector
It covers a multitude of interests. NGOs for special purposes, social institutions, religious groups, and professional groups that advance their interests.
Community Groups
Community leaders, schools, churches, mosques, and grassroots groups are critical for involving communities and transforming development goals into action.
Households and Individuals
Individual actions are the ultimate payoff of the health program, and key individuals in traditional society often hold sway in households.