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.
Q9. For each of your top three choices, please tell us why the health Issues are important ?
| 291 Total Responses of Important Issues . . . . . . . . . . P7 of P20 | |
|---|---|
| I do not know much about the topics I selected, and am interested to learn more. / | NPU 3 |
| Have high blood pressure for over 20 years / Make unhealthy choices even when a healthy choice is better (Emotional eating) Mental Health / / Diseases effects women differently than men / Health Care need to be more affordable for all people | NPU 4 |
| Because most of these problems affect our medical expense and puts a strain on the government for assistance | NPU 3 |
| I have high blood pressure that I have taken more than one medication for. I have a family history of cancer. | NPU 2 |
| My mom died from breast cancer at the age of 53& My sister at the age of 37 !! Mental health is Very important!! Because in our family that's was not a topic!! My mom said be strong & Deal with it And work hard!! Physical disailty is another concern that will !! Damage you mentally. | NPU 6 |
| / Because I feel that I may be pre diabetic. | NPU 6 |
| I don't want disease to be any higher than it already is in Atlanta. We need to find better ways to prevent diseases from spreading. I want to find means to help couples who struggle with domestic violence, especially families with children. Women's health is important because they are typically the head of our households. | NPU 3 |
| 1. Sudden heart death killed my father. / 2. Heart disease is a family issue / 3. Pancreatic cancer killed my mother. | NPU 7 |
| Asthma because I'm having more difficulty breathing. Second or third hand smoke because I was exposed to a lot of this during my early development and believe it left me with some chronic health problems. Women's health because we tend to take care of everyone else before taking care of ourselves. | NPU 3 |
| Rates have increased and needs to be addressed | NPU 3 |
| My arthritis is exacerbated by some of the above issues. | NPU 7 |
| because i have high blood Pressure | NPU 6 |
| Nutrition- what we put in our bodies, women's health- overall health, environmental health- | NPU 7 |
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