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Application of Trans-Theoretical Model on Diet Behavior Modification among Hypertensive Employee in Electrical Company

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Last updated: 05 Jan 2025

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Medical and Health Science.

Abstract

Background: Healthy diet behavior is one of the effective and modifiable factor for hypertension control. Aim of the study was conducted to evaluate the effect of application of trans-theoretical model on diet behavior modification among hypertensive employee in electrical Company. Design: A quasi-experimental design was used. Setting: The study was conducted at Benha Electrical Company in Benha City, Egypt. Sample: A purposive sample of 70 hypertensive employee in electrical company. Study instruments included two tools were used for data collection. The first: Structured interview questionnaire concerned with socio-demographic data and knowledge of employees about hypertension, Diet behavior modification and Trans theoretical model (TTM). The second: Trans- theoretical model of behavior changes questionnaire. Results: revealed that 14.3 % of studied sample had good knowledge pre TTM application compare to 81.4% of studied sample had good knowledge post TTM application for Diet behavior Knowledge. Besides, there was high significant positive correlation between total knowledge score and total score of stages of diet behavior changes (r = 0.76, p < 0.0001). Conclusion: The application of TTM of behavior change was control hypertension among hypertensive employee's was observed in decreasing measurement of blood pressure and increasing employees' self-efficacy, pros, experiential and behavioral processes of change while decreasing cons post application of TTM as compared to application of TTM. Recommendation: provide electrical company employees with web site for health information to improve their knowledge and diet behavior to control chronic diseases as hypertension

DOI

10.21608/bjas.2023.188709.1041

Keywords

Trans theoretical model, Hypertension, Diet behavior modification, electrical company

Authors

First Name

hasnaa

Last Name

elsaid

MiddleName

mohamed

Affiliation

community health nursing, nursing, benha, egypt

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hasnaamohamad2022@gmail.com

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First Name

Ebtisam

Last Name

Abd el-Aal

MiddleName

mohamed

Affiliation

Community Health Nursing, nursing, benha, egypt

Email

ebtesam.mohamed@fnur.bu.edu.eg

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First Name

Ahlam

Last Name

Mohamed

MiddleName

ahmed

Affiliation

Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt

Email

ahlam.sarhan@fnur.bu.edu.eg

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First Name

Hedya

Last Name

Mohy

MiddleName

Fathi

Affiliation

Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt

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hedia.mansour@fnur.bu.edu.eg

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Volume

8

Article Issue

4

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41779

Issue Date

2023-04-01

Receive Date

2023-06-21

Publish Date

2023-04-01

Page Start

43

Page End

53

Print ISSN

2356-9751

Online ISSN

2356-976X

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1,647

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Publication Title

Benha Journal of Applied Sciences

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https://bjas.journals.ekb.eg/

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Application of Trans-Theoretical Model on Diet Behavior Modification among Hypertensive Employee in Electrical Company

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28 Dec 2024