Effectiveness of modified health belief model-based intervention to reduce body mass index for age in overweight junior high school students in Thailand

Effectiveness of modified health belief model-based intervention to reduce body mass index for age in overweight junior high school students in Thailand

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to determine the effectiveness of a modified HBM-based intervention to reduce body mass index (BMI) for age in overweight junior high school students. Design/methodology/approach - A cluster-randomized controlled trial was conducted in the first and second year...

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Main Authors: Waraporn Khumros, Arnond Vorayingyong, Siriluck Suppapitiporn, Thanapoom Rattananupong, Vitool Lohsoonthorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Health Research
Subjects:
overweight
body mass index
health belief model
Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JHR-08-2018-0065/full/pdf?title=effectiveness-of-modified-health-belief-model-based-intervention-to-reduce-body-mass-index-for-age-in-overweight-junior-high-school-students-in-thailand

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