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Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina

A Community Diagnosis including Secondary Data Analysis and Qualitative Data Collection

Authors: Carey Aselage, Arlana Bobo, Aviva Meyer, Betsy Neal, and Katie Parker
Preceptor: Mary Marrow, Warren County Health Department
Field Coordinator: Geni Eng, DrPH and Sara Ackerman, MPH

Completed during 2000-2001 in partial fulfillment of requirements for HBHE 240 and 241

Department of Health Behavior and Health Education
School of Public Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary
Defining the Community
Methods
white spaceSecondary Data Collection
white spacePrimary Data Collection
Sociodemographics
History of Warren County
Resources in Warren County
Introduction to Themes
Themes
white spaceEconomics
white spaceEducation
white spaceTransportation
white spaceRecreation
white spacePolitics and the People
white spaceRace Relations
white spaceSense of Community and Collaboration
Community Forum Report
Conclusions and Recommendations
References

List of Tables

Appendices

  1. Complete list of secondary data sources
  2. Mary Marrow's interview guide
  3. Service provider interview guide
  4. Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval letter
  5. Summary of service provider participants
  6. Community member focus group guide
  7. Summary of community member focus group participants
  8. Consent forms and fact sheets
  9. Interview analysis forms
  10. Partial list of services offered in Warren County
  11. Flyer announcing forum
  12. Public service announcement
  13. Forum program, insert, and evaluation
  14. List of action steps from forum
  15. Community Organizing Resources
  16. Health data