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    reaction. The Health Belief Model‚ which is also known as the Health Behavior Model is one of the first psychological theories to describe perceived threat in relation to health behavior. It was developed in the 1950s by researchers and was derived from psychological and behavioral theory with the foundation that the two components of health-related behavior are the desire to avoid illness‚ or conversely get well if already ill. It is also based on the belief that a specific health action will prevent

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    History and Orientation The Health Belief Model (HBM) is a psychological model that attempts to explain and predict health behaviors. This is done by focusing on the attitudes and beliefs of individuals. The HBM was first developed in the 1950s by social psychologists Hochbaum‚ Rosenstock and Kegels working in the U.S. Public Health Services. The model was developed in response to the failure of a free tuberculosis (TB) health screening program. Since then‚ the HBM has been adapted to explore a

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    advantages and disadvantages of the Health Belief Model in explaining Health-related behaviour. Although the importance of preventive health cares‚ many people do not behave in a manner that will look after their own health. The Health Belief Model (HBM) is one relevant theory that claims to predict or control health behaviour .HBM was developed by researchers at US Public Health Service in 1974. Since the last comprehensive review in 1974‚ the Health Belief Model has continued to be the focus of

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    3 Times Health Belief Models Were Effective in Public Health Consumer habits are a primary factor that contributes to poor health. For issues such as smoking‚ obesity and unsafe sex practices‚ healthy personal behavior is critical for consumers. Healthy behavior has effectively alleviated or prevented the symptoms associated with many illnesses. [1] However‚ encouraging healthy habits among consumers can prove a challenge for medical professionals. The Health Belief Model‚ developed by social psychologist

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    public health‚ authors Zhi-Juan Cao‚ Yue Chen‚ and Shu-Mei Wang evaluated community-based education programs of injury prevention among high school students based on the Health Belief Model. The purpose of this article is to reveal that even though there are a variety of community-based programs‚ there are not enough evaluations of how effective these various community-based programs are. In order to investigate how effective community-based health education is on students’ health beliefs‚ a pre-intervention

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    Using either the health belief model or the health promotion model‚ identify its major concepts and assumptions. Explain how the family nurse can design care for families using one of the models. The Health Belief Model correlates culture with the individuals understanding of the severity of the illness and susceptibility. If an individual does not perceive the severity and susceptibility as a threat‚ the individual will not act or seek healthcare. Cultural beliefs and practices will influence the

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    individuals unaware of their diagnosis’’ (Zucker‚ Choi‚ & Gallagher‚ 2012). Because of their high risk for infection with hepatitis‚ screening and vaccination is recommended for susceptible injection drug users. The Transtheoretical Model of Change (TTM) is a model of intentional behavior change that describes the phases that people go through

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    earlier stages”(The Transtheoretical Model (Stages of Change)). “The Transtheoretical Model (also called the Stages of Change Model)‚ developed by Prochaska and DiClemente in the late 1970s‚ evolved through studies examining the experiences of smokers who quit on their own with those requiring further treatment to understand why some people were capable of quitting on their own. It was determined that people quit smoking if they were ready to do so. Thus‚ the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) focuses on

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    Using the health belief model‚ how can the nurse encourage a patient‚ who is status post myocardial infarction‚ to make immediate and permanent behavior changes in his or her eating habits and activity levels especially when the patient views these changes to be insurmountable? Provide a nursing diagnosis with interventions and outcomes to assess the patient’s behavior changes. First the nurse would have to determine the patient’s understanding of what and how behavior changes can affect his recovery

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    Theory used in the article: Health Belief Model (HBM) Article Title: Applying the Health Belief Model to college students’ health behavior Rationale provided by author: The authors implied rationale for using the Health Belief Model was to examine how and why college students’ health behaviors or health behavioral intentions develop (Kim‚ Ahn‚ & No‚ 2012). Alternate theory: Stages of Change (Transtheoretical) Model Rationale: 150-200 word paragraph explaining why the alternate theory might

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