A SWOT analysis

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SWOT analysis is a tool used in gathering and identifying assets and resources of a community along with strengths and weaknesses of the environment. A SWOT analysis allows for clear and succinct communication of the four main components of the acronym itself: strength, weakness, opportunity, and threat. This tool provides an organized and systematic way of gathering the information collected from a community, in order to determine the areas of change that are possible and explore new and alternative solutions to issues within a community.

For this Assignment, refer to this week's readings, paying particular attention to the Examples and Tools sections of the resource SWOT Analysis: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. Then conduct a SWOT analysis of a community in an area or neighborhood that is different from the neighborhood you are focusing on for your Final Project. Use the questions in the Tools section of SWOT Analysis: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats for directions toward conducting the SWOT analysis.

Assignment (2–3 pages)

Write a paper addressing the following:

  • Provide a summary of the information you found from your SWOT analysis.
  • Explain your reason for choosing this particular community.
  • Explain the most important strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, you found about this community in terms of addressing its health issues.
  • Explain the information that you found to be most surprising about the community. Also, explain how you can use this information in your community health needs assessmen

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Running head: COMMUNITY SWOT ANALYSIS

Cuba’s SWOT Analysis
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COMMUNITY SWOT ANALYSIS

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Over time, Cuba has earned herself such a reputable name in the world's health systems.
With a resounding 79.07 years life expectancy, the Caribbean island nation has done exemplary
considering the fact that somewhat developed countries like the US are lagging behind. I found it
interesting to carry out the swot analysis on Cuba because of its position as a small, developing
country and its capabilities when it comes to building sustainable communities. It is interesting
to learn that such a small country with less than 12 million people has thousands of medical staff
deployed in various parts of the world and under different capacities. A SWOT analysis of Cuba
reveals that the healthcare system is one of its biggest strengths. It ...

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