zinab Rabea Abdel Mordy
Asst. Professor
An educational intervention utilizing Health Belief Model for Pregnant Women's compliance with preventive measures regarding COVID-19
Egyptian Journal of Health Care • 2021
Publication Information
Authors
Zeinab Rabea Abd Elmordy1, Mai Mahmoud Hassan1, Wafaa Atta Mohammed 2,
Shimaa Gamal Eldein Ibraheim 2
Keywords
COVID-19, Health belief model, Pregnant women
Journal
Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Publisher
Zeinab Rabea Abd Elmordy1
Volume
12
Issue
4
Pages
Not Available
publication.type
Local
Paper Link
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Supplementary Materials
zinab Rabea Abdel Mordy_corona.pdf
Abstract
Covid-19 is an emerging disease which spread rabidly and causes serious problems
with pregnancy as pregnant women is considered a high-risk group that needs special care. AIM:
Evaluate the effect of an educational intervention utilizing Health Belief Model on Pregnant
Women's compliance with preventive measures regarding COVID-19. DESIGN: A quasiexperimental
design was utilized. SETTING: The study was conducted in Outpatient clinics of
obstetrics and gynecology at Benha university hospital. SAMPLING: Simple random sample
included 100 pregnant women. TOOLS: Three tools were used for data collection included a
structured interviewing questionnaire, Health Belief model and compliance of pregnant women with
preventive measures regarding COVID-19. RESULTS: there was a highly statistically significant
difference in the mean scores of the total knowledge and total Compliance with preventive measures
pre and post program application and pre-program and after 3 months and a highly statistically
significant improvement was found pre and post program application in all items of health belief
model (P
with pregnancy as pregnant women is considered a high-risk group that needs special care. AIM:
Evaluate the effect of an educational intervention utilizing Health Belief Model on Pregnant
Women's compliance with preventive measures regarding COVID-19. DESIGN: A quasiexperimental
design was utilized. SETTING: The study was conducted in Outpatient clinics of
obstetrics and gynecology at Benha university hospital. SAMPLING: Simple random sample
included 100 pregnant women. TOOLS: Three tools were used for data collection included a
structured interviewing questionnaire, Health Belief model and compliance of pregnant women with
preventive measures regarding COVID-19. RESULTS: there was a highly statistically significant
difference in the mean scores of the total knowledge and total Compliance with preventive measures
pre and post program application and pre-program and after 3 months and a highly statistically
significant improvement was found pre and post program application in all items of health belief
model (P