Success factors for the Development of Health Community Organizing in:148 Village, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
10.5393/JAMCH.2022.47.3.154
- Author:
Jong-Won JONG-WON
1
;
Joon-Hyeong KIM
;
Shun-Hee LEE
;
Nam-Jun KIM
;
Woong-Sub PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Preventive Medicine & Public Health, College of Medicine, Catholic Kwandong University
- Publication Type:Original Article
- From:Journal of Agricultural Medicine & Community Health
2022;47(3):154-165
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Objectives:The purpose of this study was to examine the success factors for the development of health community organizing in regard to its perspective in: 148 village, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul.
Methods:We conducted a qualitative study using in-depth interviews from February 2020 to December 2021. Seven operators who had worked for the project were enrolled in this study.
Results:In this study, the success factors for the development of health community organizing were analyzed as follows; building community relationships across generations; starting from interests of the community; belief that working together can solve the issues; external support based on spontaneity of community; project based on publicness; discovering community-based leadership.
Conclusions:This study suggested that health community organizing following the principle of community organizing can sustain and develop itself without external support. In order to develop into resident-oriented health community organizing, it is necessary to reflect the success factors derived from this study.
