Abstract:
The objectives of this research program were: 1) to study the problems of
Buddhist Monks well-being promotion based on Buddhist Way by community public
health Integration for good life quality in upper Northern Thailand, 2) to study the
models of Buddhist Monks well-being promotion based on Buddhist way by
community public health Integration for good life quality in upper Northern Thailand,
3) to develop the models of Buddhist Monks well-being promotion based on Buddhist
way by community public health Integration for good life quality in upper Northern
Thailand and 4) to present the models of Buddhist Monks well-being promotion based
on Buddhist way by community public health Integration for good life quality in
upper Northern Thailand. It was the mixed method research by using the
documentary research and the qualitative research with in-depth interview for key
informant were the Ecclesiastical District office, the Ecclesiastical Chief Village, the
abbot, Buddhist Monk and concern person of 4 monasteries in 4 provinces of upper
northern Thailand total 24 persons namely; Lumpang Province 8 persons, Prayoaw
Province 8 persons, and Chieng Rai Province 8 persons and focus group discussion
from Public Health Administrator, Buddhist Monks, Public Officer total 52 persons
namely; Lumpang Province 16 persons, Prayoaw Province 16 persons, and Chieng Rai
Province 20 persons. The data were descriptive analyzed.
The findings of this research were as follows:
1. The problems of Buddhist Monks well-being promotion based on
Buddhist Way by community public health Integration for good life quality in upper
Northern Thailand that it had 6 main problems namely; 1) nutrition problems, 2)
body problems, 3) mental state problems, 4) health responsibility of Buddhist Monks
problems, 5) sanitation and environment management problems in the monastery
and 6) networks promotion and participations in Buddhist Monks well-being
promotion.
2. The studying the models of Buddhist Monks well-being promotion based
on Buddhist way by community public health Integration for good life quality in
upper Northern Thailand that there were 2 kinds namely; 1) Using the herbal
medicine local and 2) Using the medicine. In part of the models of Buddhist Monks
well-being promotion based on Buddhist way by community public health
Integration had used the four Bhavana (Development) and Sikkha (the Threefold
Training) integrated with community public health 4 aspects namely; 1) health
promotion, 2) protection, 3) medical care and 4) medical rehabilitation and used 6
principles namely; 1) exercise, 2) food, 3) emotion, 4) no pesticides, 5) climate and 6)
not into temptation that had effected the Buddhist Monks were good health.
3. The development the models of Buddhist Monks well-being promotion
based on Buddhist way by community public health Integration for good life quality
in upper Northern Thailand that it had integrated the Buddhist way with community
public health for Buddhist Monks's good life quality based on the four Bhavana
(Development) and Sikkha (the Threefold Training) integrated with community public
health and using the administrative process of Buddhist health by participation
between sangha and the various public network, local administrative organization
and provincial health office to integrate with health care along with health systems,
it had effected the better health Buddhist Monk.
4. The presentation the model on Buddhist Way by community public
health Integration for good Life quality in upper Northern Thailand that it had gotten
the well-being promotion model on Buddhist way namely; the four Bhavana
(Development) and Sikkha (the Threefold Training) integrated by community public
health Integration for good life quality by using 4 principles and using 6 principles
that It was successful effected only so far as. However, if it will be higher succeed,
they should have integration in form of monastery (Sangkha), House (people and
community leader), public sector, private section, network and practicing a long with
the Announcement of National Sangkha Health Charter on 2017 to participate in the
Sangkha's well-being promotion for further efficiency and effectiveness absolutely.
Keywords: Buddhist Monk's Well-being, Model Development, Well-being Promotion
based on Buddhist Way, Community Public Health Integration, Good Life
Quality