Community-Based Help for Pregnant Women (Essay Sample)
Consider what you perceive/know about this group in relation to the following topics:
1. Health assets
2. Health problems
3. Health-related lifestyle strengths
4. Key health-related beliefs
5. Health behaviors that put the person at risk
6. Changes that could improve their quality of life
Now consider the pros and cons of implementing a Community-Based Participatory Research health
promotion project with the vulnerable group. You should consider not only the benefit of the actions
but the active role the vulnerable will play in the development and implementation of the health
promotion plan. How does your population’s health disparities and health inequities benefit and/or
hinder this type of project’s success?
include citations/references from at least three scholarly sources within 5 years.
COMMUNITY-BASED HELP FOR PREGNANT WOMEN
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Community-Based Help for Pregnant Women
Good health describes a state of the complete social, mental, and physical absence of infirmity or disease. While pregnant women are not necessarily sick, their phycological condition predisposes them to an increased risk of infections and other disorders.
Health problems-Pregnancy is likely to increase the risk or cause conditions like anemia, urinary tract infections, mental health conditions, hypertension, diabetes during pregnancy, weight gain, and obesity, among other conditions (Pender et al., 2015, p.5).
Health assets-However, pregnant women also have vast health assets that help them maintain
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