S-HEA5 - Community Health Promotion Champions

S-HEA5 - % (percentage) of community health promotion champions taking initiative

This is an indicator of the prevalence of community health care champions or advocates taking what they have learned through health promotion teaching, volunteering to share accurate health education knowledge in a culturally appropriate manner to improve health in their local community. Definition of Key Concepts Community Health promotion champions: This can include peer educators, health advocates, community health workers, etc.

Survey Questions

Ask question below to Health workers and Officer in Charge at local health facility that oversee and train the health promotion champions. 

How often do Health Promotion champions take initiative to provide health education in the community?

1)       Very Often(weekly or more)

2)       Often(at least twice per month)

3)       Sometimes(monthly)

4)       Rarely(less than once a month)

5)       Never(does not take initiative)

Scoring

(Number of champions rated ‘Very Often’ + ‘Often’ + ‘Sometimes’) /Total Health promotion champions reported on) * 100