Elham Khooshab, Parvaneh Khorasani, Mahnaz Rakhshan, Ahmadreza Yazdannik, Hasanali BakhtiyarNasrabadi
Bridging the gaps in patient education through aesthetic-based education: A concept analysis study
Journal of education and health promotion
incidence acute rheumatic fever arf sequela rheumatic heart disease rho disproportionately high among children western samoa basic symptoms arf include fever joint pain sore throat condition strep throat left untreated may initiate immune response damage heart become rhd primary prevention currently consists educating locally trained nurses detect strep throat dispense antibiotics necessary concept targeting proximal caregivers prevention information explored health behavior theories offer methodology development implementation evaluation health promotion programs study incorporates interpersonal level ecological model em conjunction four elements social change model scm critical thinking fundamental skills cultural sensitivity action purpose study test hypothesis educational prevention program effective disseminating pertinent information regarding arf prevention study followed matchedpairs subject design using prepostsurvey observational tool measure effectiveness presentation question targeted trust health care workers showed statistically significant increase p 0001 approximately 50 presurvey 73 postsurvey question regarding antibiotic treatment slightly significant presurvey p 00428 showed increased statistical significance postsurvey p 00001 responses targeting contagious factor changed significance pre postsurvey p 009 p 001 response change question targeting possibility child contracting sore throat school changed p 0123 p 0001 findings support use basic inexpensive educational prevention program