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.

Q7. What do you think should be done to Solve these Health Issues ? . . . . . . . . . . P11 of P22

258 Total Responses of Important Issues
'- Have teens and young girls take home baby dolls that act like actual babies so they can gain an understanding of the responsibility that comes with being a parent. NPU 4
1. Early education, interventionist prenatal support, affordable access to medicine AND a cultural shift among providers that guides them towards the most effective way of communicating and interactive with women, along with rsearch focused on women's issues. / 2. Education at the caretaker/parent level, healthy foods within the school system and the rejection of school access to junk food companies in any way shape or form. / 3. Physical education stressed as a lifestyle in school, access to proper preventative health care, and walk-able city space. NPU 7
A change of mind NPU 6
Attempt to to keep young people in school (vs. skip class or drop out) where they can be educated on health benefits, as well as continue their general education to get out of poverty and in turn address some of these health concerns. NPU 5
Awareness & guidance NPU 6
Begin addressing at younger age through mentoring, schools, etc NPU 1
Better Nutritution NPU 2
Better access to affordable healthcare and more education about heart disease, obesity and high blood pressure NPU 3
Better access to health care. Unfortunately, Affordable is not always very affordable. NPU 1
Better educate community and offer resources NPU 4
Better food options; emphasis on prevention, information to lower stigma NPU 4
Better funded health care, better insurance programs, full funding for SCHIP, emphasis on care fro young and old living in poverty. NPU 4
Better nutrition NPU 7

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