Health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur /
Botor, Yna Mae F.,
Health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur / Yna Mae F. Botor, [and 4 others]., - 139 leaves.
Undergraduate Theses (BSN) - Nursing.
Includes bibliographical references.
Farmers, as key contributors to food production and rural economies, play a crucial role in society. Understanding their health-seeking behavior is paramount for enhancing healthcare access and outcomes in agricultural communities. Despite facing unique challenges, such as remote locations and occupational hazards, farmers' attitudes and actions towards seeking healthcare services are pivotal in shaping their well-being and productivity. This study aimed to evaluate the health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur, the factors that influence the health-seeking behavior of the respondents, the significant relationship between identified variables, and propose a plan to enhance the health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur. The study employed a questionnaire and was disseminated through printed form among 83 farmers of San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur composed of randomly selected farmers. Various tools were utilized to precisely measure the response of respondents such as percentage technique, and the four- point likert scale. Based on the results showed that the respondents from the age group of 60 & above, the majority were male, roman catholic, have a family monthly income of below 4,999, educational background of high school, and have a type of nuclear family. The health-seeking behavior of farmers in terms of physical and psychosocial, were interpreted as often. Also in terms of spiritual, the interpretation was sometimes. Both intrinsic and extrinsic factors that influence the health-seeking behavior of farmers, were interpreted as sometimes. In addition, there is no significant relationship between the demographic profile and the health-seeking behavior of farmers in terms of physical, psychosocial, and spiritual. The proposed plan aims to improve the health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur by organizing a health education programs and workshops, and advocating preventive healthcare measures.
Health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur / Yna Mae F. Botor, [and 4 others]., - 139 leaves.
Undergraduate Theses (BSN) - Nursing.
Includes bibliographical references.
Farmers, as key contributors to food production and rural economies, play a crucial role in society. Understanding their health-seeking behavior is paramount for enhancing healthcare access and outcomes in agricultural communities. Despite facing unique challenges, such as remote locations and occupational hazards, farmers' attitudes and actions towards seeking healthcare services are pivotal in shaping their well-being and productivity. This study aimed to evaluate the health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur, the factors that influence the health-seeking behavior of the respondents, the significant relationship between identified variables, and propose a plan to enhance the health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur. The study employed a questionnaire and was disseminated through printed form among 83 farmers of San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur composed of randomly selected farmers. Various tools were utilized to precisely measure the response of respondents such as percentage technique, and the four- point likert scale. Based on the results showed that the respondents from the age group of 60 & above, the majority were male, roman catholic, have a family monthly income of below 4,999, educational background of high school, and have a type of nuclear family. The health-seeking behavior of farmers in terms of physical and psychosocial, were interpreted as often. Also in terms of spiritual, the interpretation was sometimes. Both intrinsic and extrinsic factors that influence the health-seeking behavior of farmers, were interpreted as sometimes. In addition, there is no significant relationship between the demographic profile and the health-seeking behavior of farmers in terms of physical, psychosocial, and spiritual. The proposed plan aims to improve the health-seeking behavior of farmers in San Antonio Poblacion, Nabua, Camarines Sur by organizing a health education programs and workshops, and advocating preventive healthcare measures.