Educational Intervention Based on the Health Belief Model to Modify Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Police Officers in Iran: A Quasi-experimental Study

Educational Intervention Based on the Health Belief Model to Modify Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Police Officers in Iran: A Quasi-experimental Study

Objectives: Police officers may be at a greater risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) than the general population due to their highstress occupation. This study evaluated how an educational program based on the health belief model (HBM) may protect police officers from developing CVD. Methods: In th...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Saffari, Hormoz Sanaeinasab, Hassan Jafarzadeh, Mojtaba Sepandi, Keisha-Gaye N. O'Garo, Harold G. Koenig, Amir H. Pakpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Subjects:
health education
lifestyle
cardiovascular disease
behavior change
risk factors
iran
Online Access:http://www.jpmph.org/upload/pdf/jpmph-20-095.pdf

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