Lifestyle and Community Health Systems of People in Bang Lao Subdistrict, Khlong Khuean District, Chachoengsao Province
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This research aims to study the lifestyle and community health systems of people in Bang Lao subdistrict, Khlong Khuean district Chachoengsao province by community participation and community networks. This is a descriptive research using a qualitative method. Data were collected from October toDecember 2019 by interviewing and discussing with the village headman volunteers, teachers at Wat Sam Rom School Public health officers at Tambon Health Promoting Hospital, and 13 people. The results of the research showed that people in the community who weremostly farmers had kinship relations.They were knowledgeable about various subjects and were well-experienced in different areassuch as being village health volunteers, traditional Thai massagers , sufficiency economy specialists and experts in growing fragrant coconuts.. By empowering people in the community to jointly develop the community health systems, we could establish therapeutic healing processwhich is a combination of both traditional and modern treatments.
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