Dispanserization is an individual choice and/or preservation of public health: a critical analysis of the results of a regional sociological research

Abstract

Introduction. The article presents the result of a regional sociological study aimed at studying public health. The object of the study was the social attitudes of citizens in relation to clinical examination, as well as their attitude to health saving. As a result of the author’s research and interpretation of the data obtained, a sociological analysis of the degree of awareness and readiness of the population for self-preserving behavior was carried out using the example of undergoing clinical examination. This made it possible to propose a number of mechanisms to improve the effectiveness of public health promotion strategies.Target: based on scientific and practical experience, to identify mechanisms for increasing the social responsibility of the individual for the preservation and maintenance of his health.Methods: theoretical generalization, content analysis, secondary analysis of empirical data, qualitative and quantitative methods of sociological research.Results. Mechanisms for increasing the effectiveness of clinical examination and the conscious readiness of the socially active population to preserve and maintain health have been identified.Conclusion. An effective resource in maintaining and preserving the social potential of health today can be public health centers that implement corporate programs and the employer.