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What is the primary purpose of community assessment?

To conduct political campaigns
To understand health and concerns of the community (correct)
To advertise local businesses
To gather financial data for organizations

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of conducting a community assessment?

Making decisions to improve local businesses (correct)
Providing standards for program evaluation
Identifying outside organizations or agencies
Setting priorities based on community needs

How does community assessment benefit program development?

By promoting sports within the community
By collecting financial contributions from external sources
By arranging community social events
By establishing a basis for program evaluation (correct)

Which aspect is emphasized in community assessment to enhance organizational decisions?

<p>Providing a systematic basis for decision-making (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does understanding the determinants of a health issue involve in community assessment?

<p>Identifying causes related to health concerns (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Community Assessment

A process of collecting information about a community's health, concerns, and healthcare systems.

Benefits of Community Assessment

The benefits of conducting a community assessment include identifying needs, setting priorities, and making informed decisions about how to improve the community or organization.

Setting Priorities

The process of identifying specific health issues and establishing their importance based on data collected from the community.

Program Evaluation

Evaluating a program's effectiveness against predetermined standards and objectives.

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Determinants of Health

Factors that influence the health of a community, such as social, economic, and environmental conditions.