Effect of an educational intervention based on health belief model on preventive behaviors against malaria in over 18-year-old Afghan immigrants living in Parsian
The present findings showed that the HBM -based intervention was effective in preventive behaviors against malaria in Afghans. It is recommended to design suitable educational interventions in order to increase the perceived susceptibility, cues to action and self-efficacy in order to improve preventive behaviors against malaria in Afghans.
Authors
- Roghayeh Ezati Rad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3139-2417)
- Zahra Hosseini
- Amin Ghanbarnejad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6623-4163)
- Teamur Aghamolaei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2504-8014)
- Zhila Pasalari
- Habibolah Torki
Institutions
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-10016-9
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Diverse Scientific Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.55
Funders
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences