Effectiveness of health promotion program based on the health belief model for promoting knowledge and perception about office syndrome of Siam Technology College personnel
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Knowledge, Perception, Health promotion program, Office syndromeAbstract
This study aimed to study the effects of a health promotion program based on the health belief model for promoting knowledge and perception about office syndrome of Siam technology college personnel. The sample were 115 people of Siam Technology College. The research instruments consisted of 1) the health promotion program based on the health belief model for promoting knowledge and perception about office syndrome and 2) knowledge and perception about office syndrome questionnaire. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics such as means, frequency, standard deviation, and inference statistics, including t-test at the statistical significance level of 0.05.
The results were as follows; 1) The health promotion program based on the health belief model was effectively to increase knowledge and perception about office syndromeof Siam Technology College personnel. 2) The mean score of knowledge about office syndrome after receiving the health promotion program was significantly higher than before at 0.05 level. 3) The mean score of perceived susceptibility of office syndrome, perceived severity of office syndrome, perceived benefits of office syndrome and perceived barriers of office syndrome after receiving the health promotion program was significantly higher than before at 0.05 level. Therefore, it is essential to organize activities to promote knowledge and perception about office syndrome for person in the organization to increase the level of knowledge and perception, regarding in protect and health care behavior of office syndrome.
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