TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION & BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

1.1. Introduction………………………………………………………..7

1.2. Background of the Study………………………………………..8

1.2.1 Health Tourism…………………………………………….8

1.2.2 Post Hospital Care and Rehabilitation Medicine…...10

1.2.3 Diseases Related to Rehabilitation Medicine……….11

1.2.4 Salutogenic Design………………………………………15

1.2.5 Western Visayas (Region VI)…………………………...17

1.3. Legal Bases………………………………………………………..19

1.4. Problem Identification……………………………………………23

1.5. Goals and Objectives…………………………………………….24

1.6. Theoretical/Conceptual Framework…………………………...25

1.6.1 Salutogenesis Theory……………………………………..25

1.6.2 Optimal Healing Environment…………………………..,26

1.6.3 Conceptual Framework…………………………………..,28

1.7. Significance of the Study……………………………………….30

1.7.1 The Local Government of Iloilo

1.7.2 The Community – Western Visayas

1.7.3 The Stakeholders – Patients and Medical Practitioners

1.8. Scope and Delimitations……………………………………….31

CHAPTER 2 – REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

 2.1. Related Studies…………………………………………………..35

2.1.1. Local Studies……………………………………………….35

2.1.2 Foreign Studies……………………………………………..48

2.2 Related Literature…………………………………………………50

2.2.1. Local Literature…………………………………………….50

2.2.2. Foreign Literature………………………………………….58

2.3. Synthesis………………………………………………………….68

2.4. Conclusion………………………………………………………..69

CHAPTER 3 – RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1. Method of Research…………………………………………….71

3.2 Selection & Description of Respondents……………………72

3.2.1. Setting………………………………………………………72

3.2.2. Respondents………………………………………………72

3.2.3. Sampling Procedure……………………………………..74

3.3. Description of Instruments Used……………………………75

3.4. Validation of Questionnaires…………………………………77

3.4.1 Revision………………………...

3.5 Data Gathering Procedure……………………………………..85

3.5.1. Classifying…………………………………………………85

3.5.2. Tallying……………………………………………………..86

3.5.3. Tabulating………………………………………………….86
CHAPTER 4 – INTERPRETATION OF DATA

4.1. Reiteration of Goals and Objectives…………………………………89

4.2. Interpretation and Analysis of Data………………………………….89

4.3. Situational Analysis……………………………………………………125

4.4. Restatement of the Problem………………………………………….125

4.5. Recommendations……………………………………………………..125

4.6. Technical Viability……………………………………………………...128

4.6.1. Cost…………………………………………………………………128

4.6.2. Time…………………………………………………………………129

4.6.3. Resource Requirements…………………………………………131

4.6.4. Design Guidelines and Standards……………………………..132

4.6.5. Site…………………………………………………………………..143

4.6.5.1. Site Selection Criteria

4.7. Impact Assessment…………………………………………………….142

4.7.1. Socio and Socio-Cultural Impact………………………………139

4.7.2. Economic Impact…………………………………………………144

4.7.3. Environmental Impact……………………………………………145

4.8. Legal Viability……………………………………………………………146

4.9. Financial Viability……………………………………………………….150

5.0. Design Proposal…………………………………………………………152

CHAPTER 5 – ARCHITECTURAL PROGRAMMING

5.1. Design Concept…………………………………………………………154

5.2. Design Philosophy……………………………………………………..155

5.3. Design Goals and Objectives………………………………………...156

5.4. Design Procedures……………………………………………………..

5.5. Site Analysis

5.6. SWOT Analysis

5.7. Hazzard Analysis

5.8. Factors and Issues Related to the Site

5.9. Behavioral Analysis

5.9.1 Activity Flow…………………………………………………..

5.9.2. Environmental Behavioral Analysis

5.9.3. Interrelationship Analysis…………………………………