The Effects of Steps to Change Public Health Behavior Program of Risk Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 of People Chaloem Phra Kiat District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province.

Abstract

           This quasi-experimental study aimed to the effects program of applying steps to change public health behavior change risk diabetes mellitus type 2 of people Chaloem Phra Kiat District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. The samples were divided into two groups. The risk diabetes mellitus type 2 of people experimental group consisted of 35 participate group was received program of applying steps to change public health behavior theory and the risk diabetes mellitus type 2 of people control group consisted of 35 non received regular health promotion programs by Purposive sampling. The instrument were effect of program of applying steps to change public health behavior theory, questionnaire and screening blood glucose form. Data collection from July 2023 to September 2023. Frequencies, percentage, mean, standard deviation, paired samples t-test and independent samples t-test were applied for data analysis.

          The results of this study were as follows: 1. After receiving the program of applying steps to change public health behavior change risk diabetes mellitus type 2 of people Chaloem Phra Kiat District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, the experimental group had health behavior had significantly better health promotion program than before receiving the health promotion program at 0.01 level. 2. After receiving the program of applying steps to change public health behavior change risk diabetes mellitus type 2 of people Chaloem Phra Kiat District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, the experimental group had health behavior had significantly better control group at 0.01 level. Except for exercise, after the experiment were not different. 3. After receiving the program of applying steps to change public health behavior change risk diabetes mellitus type 2 of people Chaloem Phra Kiat District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, had DTX had significantly better health promotion program than before receiving the health promotion program and control group at 0.01 level.

          Suggestions 1.Qualitative research should be conducted to confirm The Effects of Steps to Change Public Health Behavior Program of Risk Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 of People. 2. A community-based participatory action research should be conducted to develop health innovations to the behavior modification model for people at risk for type 2 diabetes that is truly participatory in the community for continuity and sustainability.