The Development of Health Behavior Modification Model in Non-communicable Chronic Diseases Risk by Using Participatory Approach in Knowledge Management of the Community in BanWangthong Bangmulnak District, Phichit Province

Abstract

The research aimed to explore best practices of healthy elders, develop a health behavior modification model in non-communicable chronic disease risk and study the effect of behavioral change. This research followed the PRECEDE model and knowledge management, beginning with context, planning, implementation, and conclusion. The method employed in-depth interview and questionnaires. Using knowledge management with ten leader co-researchers and forty people in a risk group for developing the health behaviors of the sample. By participatory observation Quantitative data By examining the health status and health behavior of the sample. Data analysis with descriptive statistics. And inferential statistics by paired sample t-test. The results revealed that; 1) the factors causing healthy elders were traditional livelihood and learning to develop self-health 2) getting health behavior modification model of Wangthong community with knowledge management, from the investigation of the community context, motivating the individual to be aware and create health behavior modification model and 3) the output of organizing health behavior modification program emphasizing learning and action with leader support demonstrated that self-efficacy, self-control, and health behavior at the end of the intervention were significantly different from those at the baseline, it was also shown for decreasing in BMI, waist length, blood sugar, and blood pressure, Research findings It was found that the success factor of the model depends on the participation of all sectors in public health care in the community. Leadership and team potential Policy are also important because developing a health promotion policy is essential to accessing health promotion activities.