Publications by authors named "Mehrnoosh Jasemzadeh"
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates preventive health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic in Khuzestan Province, Iran, by applying the Health Belief Model (HBM) to understand influencing factors.
- Data was collected from 1,090 participants using a multistage sampling method, with analysis revealing that HBM constructs accounted for 27% of the variance in preventive behaviors.
- Key findings highlighted the importance of gender, perceived benefits and barriers, along with cues to action, suggesting that educational interventions based on HBM could enhance adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures.
Unlabelled: Health impact of exposure to air pollution is a public health concern. The aim of this study was to investigate an extended parallel process model (EPPM)-based mobile phone text message intervention for improving protective behaviors against air pollution among pregnant women. In this randomized controlled trial (IRCT2016102810804N8), 130 pregnant women were randomly assigned into either experimental or control groups.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Air pollution is one of the most important problems of metropolitan cities. The level of air pollution in the city of Ahvaz is so much higher than the standard level, that it can create risks, particularly for pregnant women in the area. The aim of the study was to examine the predictors of self-care behavior of pregnant women against air pollution according to Extended Parallel Process Model (EPPM) in Ahvaz.
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