The effect of Health Promotion Program with Collaborative Approach on Body Weight of Overweight Elementary School Girls
| Autor: | saeedeh jafarzadeh, sima mohamadkhan kermanshahi, Ebrahim Hajizadeh |
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| Jazyk: | perština |
| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Vol 4, Iss 4, Pp 446-455 (2015) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2228-5105 2228-7329 |
| Popis: | Background & Objective: Increase trend of overweight in recent years has become a concerning matter, which is a health alarm for children. Therefore, the present study investigated the impact of health promotion programs with collaborative approach on the weight of overweight school age girls. Materials & Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted in 2013, in which 80 overweight students in Firozabad were selected by non-randomized method and were divided into case and control groups. The data collecting tools were demographic information check list, electronic scale, and stadiometer. In the case group, health promotion programs with three stages of assessment, supportive planning, and evaluation was administered for three months. Children’s weights in both groups were evaluated before and three months after intervention. The results were analyzed by SPSS software version 16. Results: Case and control groups were equal from the view point of average weight before the intervention (P>./05).While after intervention, "independent T test" showed a significant different between two groups in average weight after intervention (P |
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