A formative research as the groundwork for designing evidence-based adherence promotion campaigns for patients on peritoneal dialysis
Autor: | Man Fai Lam, Timothy K. F. Fung, Kelvin K. W. Lee |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Evidence-based practice business.industry Behavior change communication Communication medicine.medical_treatment 05 social sciences 030232 urology & nephrology Peritonitis 050801 communication & media studies medicine.disease Focus group End stage renal disease Peritoneal dialysis 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine 0508 media and communications Health Information Management medicine Health belief model Intensive care medicine business Health communication |
Zdroj: | Journal of Communication in Healthcare. 9:98-108 |
ISSN: | 1753-8076 1753-8068 |
Popis: | Background: Peritonitis is a leading, fatal complication of bacterial infection with significant health and social consequences to end-stage kidney disease patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD). Adherence to a therapeutic regimen is crucial to prevent peritonitis. Therefore, to develop an evidence-based and patient-centered communication campaign to improve patients' adherence, a formative research is essential to understand patients' beliefs.Objective: The authors used the health belief model (HBM) as the framework to examine Hong Kong PD patients' risk perception of peritonitis and the factors that accounted for their adherence to the therapeutic regimen.Method: Thirty-four PD patients in Hong Kong participated in focus group discussions to investigate patients' perceived susceptibility and severity of peritonitis, perceived barriers and benefits associated with adherence, their self-efficacy to perform PD-related regimens, their motivational cues to adhere, and potential persuasive strategy and ... |
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