This study aims to identify the sources of knowledge of the
respondents about health initiatives and the reasons for their
interest in it, measure the degree of social and administrative
evaluation of health initiatives, identify the obstacles facing these
initiatives from the point of view of the respondents, identify some
suggestions to increase the effectiveness of these initiatives, and
finally determine the degree of benefit of the respondents from
health initiatives and the factors affecting it. To achieve the aim of
the study, A representative sample of the beneficiaries of the
initiatives under study was drawn from the records of the Health
Directorate in the governorate, where the number of those who
were examined and confirmed to have the disease was determined.
Manfalut Center was chosen as the largest center in the number of
infected cases, then the village of Bani Rafi was chosen as the
largest village in the number of infected cases. Frequencies and
percentages for the preparation of characterization and presentation
tables, as well as using simple and multiple correlation coefficients
to test the validity of hypotheses. The results showed that
television is the main source of knowledge, and the most important
reason for the respondents' interest in both initiatives is the desire
to check on health on the one hand, and to receive treatment on the
other hand, in addition to saving time, effort and cost. It was also
found that the social evaluation of both initiatives was high, and
that the most important obstacles The complexity of some
examination procedures and some matters related to the medical
team, and it was found that both initiatives have contributed well to
the direct benefit of the respondents who have the disease by saving
time, effort and hardship of moving across different distances, and
the cost of transportation for the patient and his companions, and
the cost of examination and follow-up, and the cost of medicines,
in addition to healing More than half of the study sample