Implementation of Health Empowerment Theory-Based Personalized Health Promotion in Village Health Volunteer Risk Group for Non-Communicable Diseases: A Mixed-Methods Study
The empowerment program significantly improved physical activity and body composition while fostering the social capital and health literacy necessary for community leadership, suggesting that personal health mastery is a critical precursor to effective systemic advocacy and long-term sustainability in community-led health programs.
Authors
- Wichai Eungpinichpong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7014-1448)
- Kukiat Tudpor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8533-5891)
- Le Ke Nghiep (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4913-2501)
- Jakarin Thapsaeng
- Suranun Klinsrisuk
- Patcharin Phooncharoen
- Supansa Srikong
Institutions
- Mahasarakham University (TH)
- Khon Kaen University (TH)
- Vinh Long University of Technology Education (VN)
- Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Healthcare
- Published
- 2026-04-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14081006
- Primary Topic
- Community Health and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Mahasarakham University
- Thai Health Promotion Foundation