CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS:
1. Nature of the condition/problem presented – health status, health resources/ or health related
problems
2. Magnitude of the problem - severity of the problem
3. Modifiability of the problem - reducing, controlling or eradication the problem
4. Preventive potential - controlling or reducing the effects posed by the problem
5. Social Concern - perception of the population or the community
Sample List of health condition:
1. Poor environmental sanitation
2. Hypertension
3. Skin disease
Compute the following
Criteria Score Computation Actual Score
Nature of the problem 2 2/3 x 1
Magnitude of the problem 3 ¾x3
Modifiability of the condition or problem 1 1/3 x 4
Preventive Potential 3 3/3 x 1
Social concern 2 2/2 x 1
TOTAL SCORE
Criteria Score Computation Actual Score
Nature of the problem 2 2/3 x 1
Magnitude of the problem 3 ¾x3
Modifiability of the condition or problem 1 1/3 x 4
Preventive Potential 3 3/3 x 1
Social concern 2 2/2 x1
TOTAL SCORE:
Criteria Score Computation Actual Score
Nature of the problem 3 3/3 x 1
Magnitude of the problem 2 2/4 x 3
Modifiability of the condition or problem 1 1/3 x 4
Preventive Potential 3 3/3 x 1
Social concern 0 0/2 x 1
TOTAL SCORE
Prioritized problem based on rank
#1. Poor environmental sanitation
#2 Skin disease
#3 Hypertension