A Community Health Assessment uses quantitative and qualitative data to create a profile of the health and the health needs of a community. The quantitative data are taken from existing sources and subjected to secondary data analysis. The qualitative data may be secondary (e.g., drawn from existing documents) or primary (e.g., collected through observations or drawn from focus groups and interviews in the community) in order to explore in-depth some of the details behind the quantitative data).
For this Assignment, you will focus on the interplay of qualitative and quantitative data in a community assessment by designing the outline for a qualitative study that will provide greater depth to existing quantitative data.
To prepare:
Submit a 2- to 3-page analysis outline of a qualitative study to be undertaken as part of a Community Health Assessment. In your submission, include the following:
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