2006
DOI: 10.1177/175797590601300301
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Application of the PRECEDE Model for Controlling Iron-deficiency Anemia among Children Aged 1-5, Kerman, Iran

Abstract: Iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) is one of the most common nutritional problems in the world. In the Islamic Republic (IR) of Iran, about 30 to 50 percent of women and children have IDA. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of applying the PRECEDE educational model as a framework for controlling IDA among children aged one to five years old. One hundred and sixty children, aged one to five years, who were diagnosed as belonging to one of the unhealthy three stages of IDA, along with their mothers,… Show more

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“…Another finding of this study, is the significance of the mean scores of the attitude category pre- and post-intervention. Based on the PRECEDE-PROCEED model, education has been shown to be effective in improving the attitude of mothers about iron deficiency anemia [ 19 ]. However, education did not produce any statistically significant changes in the subjective norms scores of the intervention group.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Another finding of this study, is the significance of the mean scores of the attitude category pre- and post-intervention. Based on the PRECEDE-PROCEED model, education has been shown to be effective in improving the attitude of mothers about iron deficiency anemia [ 19 ]. However, education did not produce any statistically significant changes in the subjective norms scores of the intervention group.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Iran, 30–50% of women and children suffer from IDA. [ 22 ] It is estimated that 43.9% of children are anemic, and 29.1% have IDA, in southwest Iran;[ 23 ] the prevalence in Southern Iran is estimated 19.7% in under 5-year-old children. [ 24 ]…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The findings of this study were in line with a study conducted on students in the city of Yazd, as well as various studies conducted both inside and outside the country. [15][16][17][18][19][20] In the present intervention, having an internal practical guide that encourages the person from the inside to carry out health care, and TV as the most important external practical guide in providing care, can be important. In the study conducted by Motamedi et al, the information source for the samples included training courses (87%), scientific books (37%), journals (7%) and radio and television (5%).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%