Evaluating the performance of unhealthy junk food consumption based on health belief model in elementary school girls

Background and objective: Nowadays, due to changes in eating patterns, the worthless junk foods are replaced useful food among children. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of unhealthy junk food consumption based on health belief model in elementary school girls Methods: Cross-sectional st...

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Main Authors: Azam Fathi, Gholamreza Sharifirad, Siamak Mohebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-05-01
Series:Savād-i Salāmat
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Online Access:http://literacy.mums.ac.ir/article_10952_52cf39126f9ffbb7fc89105d60365d83.pdf
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description Background and objective: Nowadays, due to changes in eating patterns, the worthless junk foods are replaced useful food among children. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of unhealthy junk food consumption based on health belief model in elementary school girls Methods: Cross-sectional study Descriptive-analytic type of multi-stage sampling (208 samples) was carried out in 2016. The survey instrument was a questionnaire valid and reliable based on the Health Belief Model (70 items). Data was analyzed by SPSS software according to statistical tests of significance level of 0.05. Results: Results showed that students of sensitivity (49%) and relatively high efficacy (53/8%), perceived benefits (73/1%) and better social protection (68/3%) had. The results showed that among all the health belief model structures with yield (junk food intake) significantly correlated. Also significant differences in parental education and sensitivity, perceived severity, self-efficacy, social support and yield (p
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spelling doaj.art-694983e836fb42bfa72692daf421a2342022-12-21T23:27:08ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesSavād-i Salāmat2476-47282476-47282017-05-0121455310.22038/jhl.2017.1095210952Evaluating the performance of unhealthy junk food consumption based on health belief model in elementary school girlsAzam Fathi0Gholamreza Sharifirad1Siamak Mohebi2MSc Student in Health Education & Health promotion, Qom Unnuversity medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.Professor, Qom Unnuversity medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.Assistant Professor, Qom Unnuversity medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.Background and objective: Nowadays, due to changes in eating patterns, the worthless junk foods are replaced useful food among children. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of unhealthy junk food consumption based on health belief model in elementary school girls Methods: Cross-sectional study Descriptive-analytic type of multi-stage sampling (208 samples) was carried out in 2016. The survey instrument was a questionnaire valid and reliable based on the Health Belief Model (70 items). Data was analyzed by SPSS software according to statistical tests of significance level of 0.05. Results: Results showed that students of sensitivity (49%) and relatively high efficacy (53/8%), perceived benefits (73/1%) and better social protection (68/3%) had. The results showed that among all the health belief model structures with yield (junk food intake) significantly correlated. Also significant differences in parental education and sensitivity, perceived severity, self-efficacy, social support and yield (phttp://literacy.mums.ac.ir/article_10952_52cf39126f9ffbb7fc89105d60365d83.pdfunhealthy snacksHealth belief modelStudents
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title Evaluating the performance of unhealthy junk food consumption based on health belief model in elementary school girls
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