• Title/Summary/Keyword: 주민센터

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Factors for the Development of the Gangwon's Health-Plus Community Program into the Health Community Organization (강원도 건강플러스 마을사업의 건강주민운동으로의 발전요인)

  • Woong-Sub Park;Joon-Hyeong Kim;Nam-Jun Kim;Soo-Hyeong Kim
    • Journal of agricultural medicine and community health
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    • v.48 no.3
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    • pp.205-217
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    • 2023
  • Objectives: This study aimed to examine the factors for the development of the Gangwon's Health-Plus Community Program into the health community organization. Methods: Participants of the study consisted of a total of 8 individuals, including trainers, residents, and public health center officials. Data were collected through in-depth interviews from August to October 2022. The data were analyzed using the thematic analysis method. Results: According to the results, the factors that enabled the Gangwon's Health-Plus Community Program to develop into a health community organization are as follows. First, participants believed that residents could do well by themselves, Second, participants met with residents rather than existing leaders. Third, education that encouraged residents to speak and positive assessment was implemented. Fourth, projects were started based on what residents wanted to do. Fifth, participants waited for residents to take action. Sixth, participants engaged with residents instead of just observing. Seventh, participants did not demand short-term outcomes. Conclusions: This study will contribute to the progression of community participatory health promotion programs towards a health community organization aimed at community empowerment.

Community-Based Participatory Project to Reduce Health Disparity: Focusing on the Residents' Autonomy Council (<사례보고> 건강격차 해결을 위한 주민참여형 보건사업: 주민자치회 중심 전략개발)

  • Nam-Soo Hong;Keon-Yeop Kim
    • Journal of agricultural medicine and community health
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    • v.48 no.3
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    • pp.165-177
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    • 2023
  • Objectives: The objective of this study was to develop strategies aimed at reducing disparity of physical activity in urban community. Methods: The study was conducted in a urban vulnerable area, focusing on the establishment and operation of a community health organization through the residents' autonomy council. Training programs were provided to the members of the council to enhance their capabilities. The research project was planned and implemented using a living lab approach. Based on these activities, the health division of residents autonomy council was newly established. Results: The findings demonstrated the potential and feasibility of utilizing the residents' autonomy council as a community-led health organization. A health project model centered on the health division of the residents' autonomy council was developed. Conclusions: This study concluded that it is possible to effectively promote health projects to reduce the health disparity through the resident-led participation strategy on the residents' autonomy council in the community.