Primary Prevention Providing specific protection against disease to prevent its occurrence is the most desirable form of prevention. Primary preventive efforts spare the client the cost, discomfort and the threat to the quality of life that illness...

I. Pre-entry Phase A. Is the initial phase of the organizing process where the community/organizer looks for communities to serve/help. B. It is considered the simplest phase in terms of actual outputs, activities and strategies and time spent for...

According to the officials of Board of Nursing (BON), the upcoming November 28-29, 2008 Nursing Board Exam will be "leakage-free", despite reports that text messages are being circulated that a review center in Baguio, Cebu and Surigao have some...

Definition: Malaria is an acute and chronic parasitic disease transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes and it is confined mainly to tropical and subtropical areas. This disease causes more disability and heavier economic burden than any...

Definitions of COPAR: A social development approach that aims to transform the apathetic, individualistic and voiceless poor into dynamic, participatory and politically responsive community. A collective, participatory, transformative, liberative,...