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The effect of education on mothers' behavior for danger signs in children under five years old

Not Applicable
Conditions
Danger signs of respiratory infection, diarrhea, etc in children less than five years.
Respiratory Diseases
Registration Number
IRCT2013122415919N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor research , Arak University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Mothers of children under five years who were referred to Arak's Treatment Health Centers assigned for sampling that should be literate. Exclusion criteria: mother's unwillingness to continue participation in this study- being absent more than two session in educational classes.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score of construct health belief model ( susceptibility? severity? benefits? perceived barriers- cues to action- self efficacy). Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Likert range.;Practice score of the danger signs. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Test score.;Knowledge score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Test score.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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