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Evaluation of Preventive Behaviors of Addiction among Students: Application of Health Belief Model
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Background: Addiction is significant health concern worldwide. Addiction is inveterate trouble which isassociated with significant morbidity and mortality.Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluation of preventive behaviors of addiction among studentsin Mosul City during apply of Health Belief ModelMaterials and Method: This study is based on descriptive design and includes randomly selected studentsin Mosul University included (Political Science, Engineering, Sciences and Nursing Colleges). The samplesize was (80) students. Data were gathered in 1st of October / 2019 till 12 of May / 2020 using a questionnairemethod. The instrument consist of two parts; part I, involved, to describe the student’s socio-demographiccharacteristic such as (age, gender, grade, college ,socioeconomic status) the part II, involved the using scaleto measure students’ beliefs towards of addiction.Results: demonstrated that the results of study the overall mean age for the participants was 23.53 ...
Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences
Efficacy of Health Belief Model-Based Training in Changing the Beliefs about Substance use
Arkan Bahlol Naji
Background: Substance use problems are associated with capitalizes health retro gradation, weakness and death due to impacts and exceed.Aims of the study: The purpose of this study was to identify the efficacy of health belief model based training in changing the beliefs about substance use among university students at Mosul City.Methodology: This study is based on experimental design by using the random controlled trial approach is conducted. A probability (simple random sample) of (N=80) undergraduate student. Data were gathered in 1st of October / 2019 till 12 of May / 2020 using a questionnaire method. The instrument consist of two parts; part I, involved, to describe the student's socio-demographic characteristic such as (age, gender, grade, college ,socioeconomic status) the part II, involved the using scale to measure students' beliefs towards of substance use.Results: demonstrated that the results of study the mean ± SD age of the study group and control group was (2...
Aim: To determine the efficacy of health beliefs model –based intervention in changing the belief related to substance use among university student in Mosul city-Iraq
2021 •
Nasir M . Younis
Aim: To determine the efficacy of health beliefs model –based intervention in changing the belief related to substance use among university student in Mosul city-Iraq. Design: A randomized controlled trial. Methods: A probability (simple random sample) of (N=80) undergraduate student in different specialties would be selected. The study sample will be recruited from (4) colleges in the University of Mosul's Engineering, Sciences, Medicine and Education Colleges. The sample will be randomly assigned into experimental and control groups of (40) undergraduate student for each group. Such chosen is employed of pool of topics that have the criteria contain students who have using on (Smoking, Hookah, Drug abuse and Alcohol).For during from 25of October / 2019 till 1 of February/2021. Data is analyzed using the "Statistical Package for Social Science" (SPSS) software for Windows (V:26). Results: This finding indicated that before the intervention, mean scores for all concept...
Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences
Efficacy of the Health Belief Model in Enhancing Weight Loss Behaviors to Prevent Stroke among Overweight and Obese Geriatrics Homes Residents in Baghdad City
Arkan Bahlol Naji
Background: Stroke is the third leading cause of death in Iraq exceeding only by coronary heart disease and war related death. Ageing with overweight plays a critical role in predisposing people to stroke; weight loss behaviors can have profound effect in protecting seniors with obesity from stroke. Aim of study: The study aims to assess the efficacy of the Health Belief Model in enhancing weight loss behaviors to prevent stroke among overweight and obese geriatrics homes residents in Baghdad city. Methods: This study used a randomized controlled trial approach. Sixty-three seniors from Baghdad geriatrics homes with BMI > 25 Kg/m2 participated in the study and randomly allocated into one of two groups, experimental (intervention group) and control (nonintervention group). A mixed design analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used to measure the change among participant’s beliefs over three times (T1, T2, and T3(
Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences
Can the Health Beliefs Predicts High School Students’ Behavioral Intention to Adopt Heart-Health-Prevention Behavior?
Mohammed Baqer Habeeb
Objective(s): This study aimed mainly to enhance high school female students’ heart-health-preventive behaviors. Methodology: Part of the study was an experimental randomized controlled trial used to guide this study. The study was carried out at Fatima Al-Zahraa High School for females in Al-Diwaniyah City. The study included a simple random sample of 142 high school female students (72 students in each of the study and control groups). The study instrument consists of subjects’ sociodemographic characteristics. It includes the Expanded Health Belief Model Scales for Heart-Health Preventive Behaviors (Perceived Susceptibility to Develop Heart Disease Scale, Perceived Severity of Heart Disease Scale, Perceived Barriers to Adopt Heart-Health Preventive Behaviors Scale, Perceived Benefits of Adopting Heart-Health Preventive Behaviors Scale, Self-Efficacy of Adopting Heart-Health Preventive Behaviors Scale, Health Motivation for Adopting Heart-Health Preventive Behaviors Scale, Subject...
Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal
Environmental Determinants of Cardiovascular Diseases Risk Factors: A Qualitative Directed Content Analysis
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International Archives of Public Health and Community Medicine
Knowledge and Perceived Susceptibility of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) among Saudi Female Teachers
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South African Medical Journal
Age-group differences in risk perceptions of non-communicable diseases among adults in Diepsloot township, Johannesburg, South Africa: A cross-sectional study based on the Health Belief Model
2017 •
zalalem kaba
Journal of Disaster and Emergency Research
Dust Phenomenon: Threat Appraisal of Cardiovascular Patients
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Morteza Khafaie
Introduction: Dust phenomenon is a major environmental problem in world that threatens the middle-east countries specifically. In order to develop a need-based policy and regulate the supporting health program to reduce dust effects requires a proper understanding of the public beliefs about threats posed by this issue. The purpose of this study was to explain the threat appraisal patients with cardiovascular diseases regarding exposure to dust phenomena. Method: This qualitative content-analysis study was conducted from January to June 2018. The participants included 28 cardiovascular patients who referred to the healthcare centers in Ahvaz City. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with open-ended questions and inspiration from threat appraisal process constructs were used to collect data. All data were gathered, transcribed, and analyzed using MAXQDA-10 software and in-depth analysis. Findings: Perceived threat constructs were used and 4 categories and 9 sub-categories were ...
Beliefs and misconceptions about hypertension disease: A qualitative study among patients in a peri-urban community in Ghana
LILLIAN A OHENE
Objective: This study aims to explore beliefs and perceptions about hypertension among patients living with hypertension in a local district in the Eastern region of Ghana. Methods: A descriptive qualitative approach was adopted, and the Health Belief Model was used to guide the data collection, analysis, and organization of the study findings. Overall, seventeen participants were interviewed. In-depth interviews were conducted using a semistructured interview guide. Participants were conveniently selected from a district local Government Hospital. Data gathered were transcribed verbatim and analyzed using thematic analysis. Results: Almost all the participants acknowledged hypertension as a severe but chronic illness that can cause sudden death. They also identified that lifestyle practices and individual attitudes were associated with the hypertension condition's causes, management, and control. The findings revealed several unscientific misconceptions and beliefs about hypertension, which could influence their disease management and control decisions. Discussion: Patients' decisions on alternative treatment for hypertension are primarily based on beliefs and misconceptions based on the information they receive from unregulated media and peers. The prevention and control of hypertension should focus on behavior and lifestyle modification which needs reinforcement through health education and promotion.
