Outcome of Health Belief Model Program Application on Prevention Perception and Prevention Behavior of COVID-19 in the Diabetic Elderly
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The research was Quasi-experimental research with one group pre- and post-test design. The objective was to compare the score levels of perception prevention and prevention behaviors of COVID-19 in the diabetic elderly before and after the Health Belief Model Program application. There were thirty samples who were selected by purposive sampling from the elderly in the Puranawat Temple Elderly Club, Bangkok with history of diabetes mellitus. The research tool were 1)Health Belief Model Program 2) personal information questionnaire 3) the questionnaire of perception prevention of COVID-19 4) the questionnaire of prevention behaviors of COVID-19. The samples participated in the program for 15 hours (5 days) duration. The data were analyzed by percent, mean, standard deviation and paired t-test .
Results: The results showed that the samples had good score levels of COVID-19 prevention perception before program participation and after the program participation, they had very good score levels of COVID-19 prevention perception which were better than the score levels before program participation with statistical significance (p < 0.01). The results of prevention behaviors of COVID-19 were at very good score levels before program participation After program participation, the prevention behaviors of COVID-19 were at very good score levels and were better than the score levels before program participation with statistical significance (p < 0.01).
Conclusion: The Health Belief Model Program on prevention perception and prevention behaviors of COVID-19 was effective. The health care teams could apply the research results to promote knowledge of COVID-19 prevention for the diabetic elderly and other vulnerable groups.
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เนื้อหาและข้อมูลในบทความที่ลงตีพิมพ์ในวชิรสารการพยาบาลถือเป็นข้อคิดเห็นและความรับผิดชอบของผู้เขียนบทความโดยตรง ซึ่งกองบรรณาธิการไม่จำเป็นต้องเห็นด้วย หรือร่วมรับผิดชอบใด ๆ ทั้งสิ้น
บทความ ข้อมูล เนื้อหา รูปภาพ ฯลฯ ที่ได้รับการตีพิมพ์ในวชิรสารการพยาบาล ถือเป็นลิขสิทธิ์ของวชิรสารการพยาบาล หากบุคคลใดหรือหน่วยงานใดต้องการนำทั้งหมดหรือส่วนหนึ่งส่วนใดไปเผยแพร่ต่อหรือเพื่อกระทำการใด ๆ จะต้องได้รับอนุญาตเป็นลายลักอักษรจากวชิรสารการพยาบาลก่อนเท่านั้น
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