Impact of Educational Intervention on Patients Behavior with Smear-positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis
A Study Using the Health Belief Model
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22320413 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Khair Jadgal, Khair Mohammad Jadgal (Zahedan University of Medical Sciences), Tayebeh NakhaeiMoghadam (Zahedan University of Medical Sciences), Hadi AlizadehSeiouki (Torbat Heydarieh University of Medical Sciences), Iraj Zareban (0000-0002-2978-4182, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences), Javad SharifiRad, Javad Sharifi‐Rad (0000-0002-7301-8151, Zabol University of Medical Sciences) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 229 |
| Publication date | 2015-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Materia Socio Medica (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1512-7680 • E-ISSN: 1986-597X |
| Publisher | ScopeMed (PUBLISHER • TR) |
| DOI | 10.5455/msm.2015.27.229-233 |
| PMID | 26543411 |
| OpenAlex | W2099697980 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis is a single-agent infectious disease, which is the major cause of death around the world. Approximately one third of the world's population is infected with tuberculosis (TB) bacilli and at risk of developing active TB. The purpose of this study was determined the impact of education based on health belief model in promoting behavior of smear-positive pulmonary TB among patients in Chabahar city, Iran. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Of the 80 smear-positive pulmonary TB who referred to health centers in Chabahar voluntarily participated in this interventional study. The data collected using questionnaire based on health belief model. The data were analyzed by using paired t-test, independent t-test, pearson correlation and chi-square test with SPSS 16. RESULTS: The cognitive skills were increased significantly from 6.10 to 6.88 after intervention. All behavioral skills were increased significantly from 2.08 to 2.88 after implementing the intervention. Perceived severity was increased from11.08to12.19 significantly. Percepted benefits were enhanced significantly from 11.48 to 12.23. Mean percepted barrier was decreased significantly from 17.52 to 16.68. CONCLUSION: Findings demonstrated that implementing educational intervention programs can increase the level of knowledge and behavior of patients regarding smear- positive pulmonary TB initiatives
Environmental health · Family medicine · Health belief model · Health education · Pathology · Population · Psychiatry · Public health · Pulmonary tuberculosis · Tuberculosis · Diverse Scientific Research Studies · Medicine · Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · Internal Medicine
| Citations per year | 0.38 |
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| Citation span | 2018 - 2023 (6) |
| Highly cited | No |