Nutritional Preventive Behavior of Osteoporosis in Female Students: Applying Health Belief Model (HBM) | ||
Journal of Pediatric Perspectives | ||
مقاله 2، دوره 5، شماره 1 - شماره پیاپی 37، فروردین 2017، صفحه 4137-4144 اصل مقاله (325.35 K) | ||
شناسه دیجیتال (DOI): 10.22038/ijp.2016.7560 | ||
نویسندگان | ||
Zahra Hosseini1؛ Zeynab Karimi2؛ Siamak Mohebi3؛ Gholamreza Sharifirad4؛ Ahmad Rahbar5؛ Zabihollah Gharlipour* 3 | ||
1Social Determinants in Health Promotion Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Iran | ||
2MSc, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran. | ||
3Department of Health Education and Promotion, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran. | ||
4Faculty of Medicine, Islamic Azad University, Qom Branch, Iran | ||
5Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran. | ||
چکیده | ||
Background Osteoporosis is one of the most important health problems and it is of great importance to prevent this disease. This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional preventive behavior of osteoporosis using health belief model in female students in Qom city, Iran. Materials and Methods This cross-sectional descriptive analytical study was conducted on 265 tenth to twelfth grade female students in Qom city. The subjects were selected via multistage sampling method. To collect data, we used a standard questionnaire based on health belief model. Data were analyzed by SPSS version 20.0 using independent t-test, Pearson correlation coefficient, and ANOVA. Results Knowledge and perceived self-efficacy had a positive and significant relationship with nutritional preventive behavior of osteoporosis (P=0.04, r=0.12 and P=0.004, r=0.18, respectively). However, perceived susceptibility and perceived barriers had a negative and significant relationship with nutritional preventive behavior of osteoporosis (P=0.02, r=-0.14 and P<0.001, r=-0.27, respectively). Perceived severity and perceived benefits had no significant relationship with nutritional preventive behavior of osteoporosis (P=0.08, r=0.11 and P=0.22, r=0.07, respectively). Conclusion Health Belief Model is a helpful and efficient model for preventive behaviors. This method can be also utilized to design intervention programs to change osteoporosis preventive nutritional behaviors. | ||
کلیدواژهها | ||
Health belief model؛ Iran؛ Nutrition؛ Osteoporosis؛ Students | ||
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