Assessing the Effectiveness of COVID-19 Prevention Campaign in Health Volunteers of Urmia City

Jadgal, Mohammad Saeed and Zareipour, MoradAli and Fattahi Ardakani, Mojtaba and Sotoudeh, Ahmad and Tasouji Azari, Mina (2022) Assessing the Effectiveness of COVID-19 Prevention Campaign in Health Volunteers of Urmia City. Social Work in Public Health. ISSN 1937-190X

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Abstract

Holding educational campaigns with the purpose of conveying message about one particular behavior in the target group, is one of the society-based educational strategies. This study aimed to investigate the efficiency of the Campaign of COVID-19 Prevention on Health Volunteers in Urmia. The present study was a semi-experimental research, in which the sampling was done in a census way with 200 people participated. In this study, which was done as pre- and posttest, the amount of knowledge, attitude and behavior of health volunteers were evaluated by the designed questionnaires. The campaign was held for 2 months, which has benefited from the five methods of pamphlet, banners, films, social networking sites, and educational classes. After the campaign, the knowledge level, attitude and behavior of Health Volunteers increased to 35.1%, 30.09%, and 29.2%, respectively, which was meaningful statistically. Holding the campaign can trigger positive changes in improving the knowledge, attitude, and behavior of health volunteers, leading to the prevention of a plethora of health problems in society.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: QW Microbiology and Immunology
Divisions: Faculty of Public Health
Depositing User: خدیجه شبانکاره
Date Deposited: 15 Oct 2022 09:19
Last Modified: 15 Oct 2022 09:19
URI: http://eprints.bpums.ac.ir/id/eprint/9539

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