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Zahedan Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
The Official Journal of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
e-ISSN 2383-2894
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Health Education Program and Tuberculosis Preventive Behaviors
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1Department of Health Education, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Department of Health Education, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran Email: tavafian@modares.ac.ir
Published online:Oct 24, 2012
Article type:Brief Report
Received:May 23, 2011
Accepted:Jun 29, 2011
How to Cite:mohammadi K, tavafian SS, Ghofranipour F, Amin-Shokravi F. Health Education Program and Tuberculosis Preventive Behaviors. Zahedan J Res Med Sci. 2012;14(10):e93205. doi:
Abstract
Background : This study aimed to investigate the effect of the educational program on knowledge attitude and preventive behaviors towards tuberculosis in the Ramin village of Iran.
Materials and Methods : In this study 90 eligible participants were randomly divided into two groups of intervention group who took port in educational workshop (N=45) and control group (N=45) who received no education. Data were collected at baseline and 3-month follow up. Data was analyzed within statistical SPSS program.
Results : Initially, two groups were the same in terms of demographic data (p>0.05). However, the intervention group improved significantly in terms of knowledge¸ attitude and behavior scores compared to control group (p<0.0001).
Conclusion : The educational program could improve preventive behaviors among individuals who living in the Ramin village of Iran.
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