Table #.

Frequency Distribution of Services Availed from the BHS

Frequency
Services Availed from
the BHS

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 4

Zone 5

Zone 6

Row
Total

Immunization

23

19

12

20

18

18

110

Consultation
Health Education
First Aide
Pills (OCP)

28
18
18
0

9
9
2
0

13
11
6
0

25
14
17
10

13
12
11
0

15
11
18
2

103
75
72
12

Table __ shows that most community residents go to the Barangay Health Station
(BHS) for Immunization, at which 110 respondents reported that they had their
children immunized at the BHS. Also, 103 respondents reported that they have
sought consult at the BHS. Services such as health education and first aide were
availed by 75 and 72 respondents, respectively. Only 12 respondents went to the
BHS for acquisition of OCP, and out of this proportion, only zone 4 (with 10
respondents) and zone 6 (with 2 respondents) have residents who availed OCP from
the BHS.

Table #. Top 5 Health Issues reported by residents of Zone 4

Health Issues
Asthma / Respiratory Disease

Zone 4
26

Alcohol Misuse

10

Smoking
Heart Disease
Dengue

10
6
3

Table __ shows the top 5 issues on health of zone 4 residents. Among the health
issues reported, respiratory disease (n=26), especially asthma, was perceived by the
residents to be the top most health issue of the community. This is followed by
alcohol misuse (n=10), smoking (n=10), heart disease(n=6), and lastly dengue (n=3).

Table #. Top 5 Health Issues reported by residents of Zone 5

Health Issues
Smoking
Asthma/Respiratory Disease

Zone 5
16
14

Heart Disease
Alcohol Misuse
Drugs Misuse

14
13
6

Table __ shows the top 5 issues on health of zone 5 residents. Among the health
issues reported, smoking (n=16) was perceived by the residents to be the top most
health issue of the community. This is followed by alcohol misuse respiratory
disease (n=14), heart disease(n=14), alcohol misuse (n=13) and lastly drugs misuse
(n=6).

Table #. Top 5 Health Issues reported by residents of Zone 6

Health Issues
Nutrition

Zone 6
10

Asthma/Respiratory Disease
Heart Disease
Dental Health
Alcohol Misuse

9
7
6
5

Table __ shows the top 5 issues on health of zone 6 residents. Among the health
issues reported, nutrition (n=10) was perceived by the residents to be the top most
health issue of the community. This is followed by respiratory disease (n=9), health
disease (n=7), dental health (n=6), and lastly alcohol misuse (n=5).

Table #. Top 5 Health Issues reported by residents of Barangay Tagga

Health Issues
Asthma / Respiratory Disease

Zone 6
93

Smoking
Heart Disease
Alcohol Misuse
Dengue

79
64
58
37

Table __ shows the relative frequency of the top 5 health issues of Barangay Tagga.
Most of the residents of Barangay Tagga believed that respiratory disease (n=93),
especially asthma, is the most pressing health issue that the community is faced
with. This is followed by smoking (n=79), heart disease (n=64), alcohol misuse
(n=58), and lastly dengue (n=37).