Health Education
Arezo Niknejad jalali; SOMAYE SETOUDEH; Mobina Rahimi; Malek Solimaney mohammadi
Volume 29, Issue 2 , July and August 2022, , Pages 255-267
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INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study is to investigate some of the demographic and behavioral factors related to the observance of health principles related to Covid 19 and to study the knowledge, attitude and practice of Sabzevar residents of the principles of care of Covid 19.METHODOLOGY: This study ...
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INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study is to investigate some of the demographic and behavioral factors related to the observance of health principles related to Covid 19 and to study the knowledge, attitude and practice of Sabzevar residents of the principles of care of Covid 19.METHODOLOGY: This study was descriptive-analytical and cross-sectional study. The study sample was 1007 people of Sabzevar who were selected by random sampling method. In this study, a standard questionnaire was used which included demographic factors, attitude survey, knowledge assessment and observance of preventive behavior. The data analysis was performed using SPSS.20, the data with Mann-Whitney, Kruskal-Wallis and Spearman descriptive and analytical statistics tests.Results: Considering the mean scores obtained, there is a significant relationship between marital status and attitude and performance (p <0.05). There is no significant relationship between gender and knowledge and attitude, but there is a significant relationship between gender and performance (p <0.05) that women performed better than men. There is a significant relationship between age groups and knowledge and attitude (p <0.05). There is a significant relationship between income and attitude and performance (p<0.05). Housewives have both more knowledge and better performance than other occupations.Conclusion: According to the results of the study, most people have sufficient knowledge and attitude about the principles of health care and methods of disease transmission. It seems that due to the prevalence and prevalence of coronary heart disease, the only solution to control it is vaccination and observing hygienic principles.
Nursing
seyed yosef Lotfi Hadi Biglo; khalil maleki; ali bahadori; ramin hoseinzade
Volume 28, Issue 3 , May and June 2021, , Pages 329-337
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Introduction: One of the hospital’s evaluation methods is the use of national accreditation standards, which its consideration causes enhancement in both patient safety and quality of services. It is essential for managers and personals whom involved in accreditation to have a positive knowledge ...
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Introduction: One of the hospital’s evaluation methods is the use of national accreditation standards, which its consideration causes enhancement in both patient safety and quality of services. It is essential for managers and personals whom involved in accreditation to have a positive knowledge and attitude. This study was done to assess Nurses Knowledge, Attitude, and Comment on Hospital Accreditation and its Impact on Patient Care Quality in Imam Khomeini Hospital in Sarab. Materials and Methods: This research is a descriptive crosssectional study which has been done. In order to collectthe information, we used the corrected questionnaire of azami et al. Imam Khomeini hospital nurses 126 mirage with a minimum of one year of work experience to the classified random sampling method in this study. Data analysis were done using SPSS software. Results: The average knowledge score was 36 points (18.22), attitude was 60 points (32.76), comment was 50 points (25.98) and nursing care was 5 points (2.72). The average score for knowledge, attitude and commentshowed that a modest positive about attitude, knowledge, andpositive comment was seen. Conclusion: Enhancement of knowledge and creation of a positiveperspective about accreditation may reduce anxiety and stress caused by theaccreditation and the quality of nurses care of the patient is alsocan increase.
Mojgan Mirghaforvand; Mahin Kamalifard; Sakineh Alizadeh Cherandabi; Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi; Farzaneh Khodabandeh; Ameneh Mansouri
Volume 22, Issue 1 , March and April 2015, , Pages 169-179
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Background: Lack of awareness and the False beliefs about postpartum care may lead to maternal and child health problems. Thus, changing them through effective training methods should be considered as a priority. This survey was conducted to evaluate the effect of educational package on nulliparous mother’s ...
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Background: Lack of awareness and the False beliefs about postpartum care may lead to maternal and child health problems. Thus, changing them through effective training methods should be considered as a priority. This survey was conducted to evaluate the effect of educational package on nulliparous mother’s Knowledge and belief about postpartum lifestyle.
Materials and Methods: This randomized clinical trial was carried out on 220 nulliparous women in the postpartum ward in Tabriz, in 2013. The subjects were allocated into two groups using block randomization method. Intervention group received face to face education, telephone counseling, booklets and educational SMS and control group received postpartum Ward’s routine educations. Questionnaires of Knowledge and belief about postpartum lifestyle were completed by mothers at the first (or second) day after delivery and then 42 days later. Data was analyzed by SPSS-18, Independent t-test, Fisher's exact test, chi-square, chi-square for trends and ANCOVA. P0.05). With adjusting pre-intervention knowledge and belief score, the mean scores of knowledge [adjusted mean difference 17.2, (CI: 95%: 20.2 to 14.3)] (p
Azadeh Imani; Zahra Lajvardi; Sepideh Motahhar; Mahbobeh Rasouli; MahmoudReza Ghadimi; Abdolkarim Chobsaz; Shirin Razeghian
Volume 21, Issue 2 , May and June 2014, , Pages 310-319
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Background: Cesarean delivery is usually limited to cases where it is not possible through normal path, or is associated with serious risks for the fetus and mother, therefore it is expected, Caesarean section should be used in limited and specific cases and the rate of it does not exceed certain limits. ...
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Background: Cesarean delivery is usually limited to cases where it is not possible through normal path, or is associated with serious risks for the fetus and mother, therefore it is expected, Caesarean section should be used in limited and specific cases and the rate of it does not exceed certain limits. Unfortunately,nowadays reported cesarean section rate is more than acceptable in the country. Lack of awareness of the complications of cesarean and negative attitude toward normal vaginal delivery was of the causes of the increased tendency of pregnant women to have cesarean. The aim of this study was to investigate the factors affecting on selection of the methods of delivery and attitude of pregnant women admitted to the civil hospitals Social Security Organization in 2013.
Materials and Methods: This research was descriptive–analytical and cross–sectional. In this study of 2521 pregnant women in 67 civil hospitals Social Security Organization across the country had referred in the summer of 2013, using simple random sampling were examined. For data collection, a questionnaire including demographic characteristics, the questions about reasons for selection of cesarean, and attitude measurement toward vaginal delivery and cesareanwas prepared by voting of midwives and obstetricians and then,after final approval by test-ratest method,completed through interviews withpergenant mothers. For the data analysis were used of SPSS 22 software and chi-square and T-tests.
Results: The mean age mothers were 27.64±0.21 and also 57% of them had a higher education diploma. The cesarean rate was 50.7% in women in the study. 57% of women tend to be more moderate cesarean (p
Ali Kheradmand; Akbar Ranjbarzade; Kazem hassanpour; Fatemeh Bidi
Volume 19, Issue 4 , January and February 2013, , Pages 336-344
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Background: Diabetes is the most widely and important patient that derived from body metabolism disorders. Health education and modification and behavioral methods are more effective and economic way to prevent and control the diabetes. So, the aim of present research is study of the effect of changing ...
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Background: Diabetes is the most widely and important patient that derived from body metabolism disorders. Health education and modification and behavioral methods are more effective and economic way to prevent and control the diabetes. So, the aim of present research is study of the effect of changing behavior on knowledge, attitudes, self-care, quality of life, and lifestyle of type II diabetic patients. Materials and Methods: Research method was experimental that carried out using the pretest–posttest plan and a control group. From patients with type II diabetes who referenced to Bojnord health center selected forty patients that fitted to identified criteria and assigned to 2 group of experiment (20 patients) and control (20 patients). Five-section questionnaire was implemented to determine the demographic information and to measure knowledge (from Ghanzanfari and reliability 0.84), attitude (from Ghanzanfari and reliability 0.81), self-care (from Ghanzanfari and reliability 0.91) and quality of life (SF-20 and reliability 0.79). These tools conducted in 2 stages. Validity of questionnaires has approved through experts. Educational program based on modification of habits and nutrition method conducted in 5 session 30 minutes. Data analyzed through SPSS 18. Results: The mean age of people was 52.17±7.58. The results showed that intervention of education had no significant effect on the knowledge of the people under study (p=0.083). However, on the variables of attitudes toward the illness (p=0.001), self-care (p=0.001) and quality of life (p=0.001), intervention of changing behavior had a significant effect. Conclusion: Implementing health care and changing inappropriate behaviors, type II diabetic patients would be able to change their attitude toward life and lifestyle. Such cares would be better to be continuous and the clinical and psychological methods to be applied in addition to the pharmaceutical ones.