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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2024

Effectiveness of health education program on knowledge regarding health promotion strategies in the geriatric population of selected old age homes at Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

Prem Chander

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Prem ChanderMental Health Nursing, College of Nursing, AIIMS Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

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Abstract

Background: The elderly is defined as the person who is beyond middle age and approaching old age (60 or above), also called senior citizens. The number of older adults globally is expected to increase from 420 million in 2000 to 974 million in 2030. In 2017. The objectives of the study were to assess the existing level of knowledge regarding health promotion strategies and to determine the effectiveness of health education program on knowledge regarding health promotion among the elderly in old age home. Materials and Methods: The study employed one-group pretest and posttest preexperimental design without a control group. The sample size of 50 was selected using a non-probability convenient sampling technique. Baseline data were collected by a structured questionnaire, and a structured teaching program was given for 2 weeks, and after 15 days, a posttest was conducted with the same tool. Statistical Analysis: Data collected were analyzed by using both descriptive and inferential statistics. Results: The knowledge score increased significantly from baseline. The mean score of the pretest was 18.38, the mean score of the posttest was 21.78, the mean improvement was 3.40, and the paired value obtained for knowledge was 17.36, which was found significant at 0.05 level ( Conclusions: The result of the study concluded that health education program was effective in improving the knowledge regarding health promotion strategies in the geriatric population.

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Geriatric populationhealth education programhealth promotion strategiesknowledge

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PMID38948606
PMCPMC11213379

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