Impact of Education Based on Health Belief Model in Isfahanese Housewives in Preventing H. pylori infection

Background & Objective: The educational programs and informing people related to the prevention of diseases is necessary. Due to the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and its association with gastric cancer, this study was carried out to determine the effect of educational...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Alidosti, Masoumeh Delaram, Ziba Reisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fasa University of Medical Sciences 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jabs.fums.ac.ir/article-1-53-en.pdf
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Masoumeh Delaram
Ziba Reisi
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description Background & Objective: The educational programs and informing people related to the prevention of diseases is necessary. Due to the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and its association with gastric cancer, this study was carried out to determine the effect of educational interference based on Health Belief Model on health behaviors related to H. pylori prevention among housewives. Materials & Methods: In this semi-exprimental study, 84 housewives of almost similar demographic characteristics were randomly categorized into two groups (case and control). Before starting any educational program, the questionnaires were completed by these two groups. The case group received the considered interference (4 educational sessions). The participants in both groups completed the questionnaires 2 months after the intervention. Data was analyzed using SPSS18 by independent-t, paired T test and Mann Whitney statistical tests. Results: After the invention of educational programs a significant difference (P<0.001) between the two groups with regards to attitude, knowledge, distances health belief model and practice was shown. Conclusion: Education based on health belief model, increased the knowledge and improved the attitude and practice of housewives about Health Behaviors Prevention of Helicobacter infection.
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spelling doaj.art-677ec4f004904d52a40ddf4165c26b162023-09-20T21:15:21ZengFasa University of Medical SciencesJournal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences2228-51052783-15232012-08-01227177Impact of Education Based on Health Belief Model in Isfahanese Housewives in Preventing H. pylori infectionMasoumeh Alidosti0Masoumeh Delaram1Ziba Reisi2 Background & Objective: The educational programs and informing people related to the prevention of diseases is necessary. Due to the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and its association with gastric cancer, this study was carried out to determine the effect of educational interference based on Health Belief Model on health behaviors related to H. pylori prevention among housewives. Materials & Methods: In this semi-exprimental study, 84 housewives of almost similar demographic characteristics were randomly categorized into two groups (case and control). Before starting any educational program, the questionnaires were completed by these two groups. The case group received the considered interference (4 educational sessions). The participants in both groups completed the questionnaires 2 months after the intervention. Data was analyzed using SPSS18 by independent-t, paired T test and Mann Whitney statistical tests. Results: After the invention of educational programs a significant difference (P<0.001) between the two groups with regards to attitude, knowledge, distances health belief model and practice was shown. Conclusion: Education based on health belief model, increased the knowledge and improved the attitude and practice of housewives about Health Behaviors Prevention of Helicobacter infection.http://jabs.fums.ac.ir/article-1-53-en.pdfhealth behaviorshelicobacter pyloryhealth belief modeleducation and housewives
spellingShingle Masoumeh Alidosti
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Ziba Reisi
Impact of Education Based on Health Belief Model in Isfahanese Housewives in Preventing H. pylori infection
Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences
health behaviors
helicobacter pylory
health belief model
education and housewives
title Impact of Education Based on Health Belief Model in Isfahanese Housewives in Preventing H. pylori infection
title_full Impact of Education Based on Health Belief Model in Isfahanese Housewives in Preventing H. pylori infection
title_fullStr Impact of Education Based on Health Belief Model in Isfahanese Housewives in Preventing H. pylori infection
title_full_unstemmed Impact of Education Based on Health Belief Model in Isfahanese Housewives in Preventing H. pylori infection
title_short Impact of Education Based on Health Belief Model in Isfahanese Housewives in Preventing H. pylori infection
title_sort impact of education based on health belief model in isfahanese housewives in preventing h pylori infection
topic health behaviors
helicobacter pylory
health belief model
education and housewives
url http://jabs.fums.ac.ir/article-1-53-en.pdf
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