INTEGRATED HEALTH PROMOTION AND POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE IN THE FLOODING AREA, SENA DISTRICT, PHRANAKHON SI AYUTTHAYA PROVINCE

Abstract

          The objectives of this research article were to study the health promotion status and the potential of the people, development of a model for health promotion processes and developing the potential of the people, and analyzing the results of the model for the integrated health promotion processes and developing the potential of the people in the flooding area, Sena District, Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. It is participatory action research with community - based concepts. The sample was 40 Village Health Volunteers (VHVs) and 5 experts. The research instruments were the public health assessment, in - depth interview, and the lessons of transcription project. The collecting data were both quantitative and qualitative. The statistics for data analysis were basic statistics and content analysis. The results were; 1) The samples had good health (47.50%) that was good community environment and receiving appropriate health services according to the situation. 2) The model for the health promotion processes and developing the potential of the people in the flooding area had 4 key components and 5 steps which have a valuation of 4.60 and a probability of 4.20. 3) The participation level of the samples was at a good level (4.10) through the collaboration of the community network partners in District Health Promotion Hospital and local organizations. The integrated health promotion and potential development in flooding area, Sena district, Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya province can be to promote public health community, primary health system, and primary care in physical, psychological, spiritual, and social dimension, appropriately and truly accordant with the way of life of the community.