PRC Community Assessment Results
The Morehouse School of Medicine Prevention Research Center conducted a Community Health needs and Assets Assessment. As a neighborhood resident of Neighborhood Planning, your opinion about the health concerns and resources in your community is important to us. This web page displays the results of the survey for Public viewing.
Q5. Please tell us why the Health issues you choices are Important to you . . . . . . . . . . P2 of P22
| 323 of 460 Responded, 137 Missing of Your choices are Important to you . . . . | |
|---|---|
| These topics are important to me because it's some of the leading cause of death in this area. | NPU 6 |
| Cancer just took my husband within 2 months of diagnosis. He was fit & ate good food. I believe environmental issues in my community lends itself to cancer, | NPU 2 |
| Spread of HIV is on the rise in my community. / Men's health is still ignored in my community, machismo, ignorance and limited resources / Substance abuse is a mitigating factor in my community along with the permissive attitude about drug/alcohol use | NPU 7 |
| It seems as though more and more people have asthma. | NPU 6 |
| NPU 6 | |
| I have Rheumatoid arthritis | NPU 1 |
| Asthma affects too many children. Substance abuse, including alcohol, are too wide spread. Obesity is a sign of public health and private health failures. | NPU 6 |
| The health issues I chose are on the increase in urban settings. They effect everyone in the community not just one particular group. | NPU 1 |
| these issues impact persons lives | NPU 1 |
| african american accountf or a disproportionately large percentage of those diseases | NPU 1 |
| Poor Nutrition leads to obesity which leads to health issues/disease which leads to depression which leads to violence and so on. / Members of the Mechanicsville neighborhood witness a great deal of violence. It is a disease within the community. / Delaying pregnancy is often connected to success in life. | NPU 1 |
| They impact my community the most | NPU 1 |
| In my community we have a high rate of asthma, substandard housing with mold is an ussue | NPU 1 |
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