Factors Influencing Preventive Behaviors of Mothers for Diarrhea in Children Aged 1-5 Years in Buol District, Indonesia

查看全文 作　　者：Helmi [1]Rumbo;Susheewa [2]Wichaikull;Boosaba [2]Sanguanprasit 机构地区：[1]Kasetsart University, Thailand;[2]Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nopparat Vajira,Thailand 出　　处：《Journal of Sociology Study》索引2016年第6卷第12期,共9页 摘　　要：This study aims to determine the factors related with mothers' behaviors in preventing diarrhea in children aged 1-5 years inBuol District. This was a cross-sectional survey design with health belief model as the conceptual framework. A total of 300mothers were selected by using purposive sampling method based on criteria. Mothers were interviewed by using astructured questionnaire during October to November 2015. A chi-square (X^2) test was used to determine a significantassociation between independent variables and dependent variable. The finding showed that 68.3% of mothers hadgood behaviors in preventing diarrhea. The factors significantly related to mothers' behaviors included perceivedsusceptibility to diarrhea, perceived severity of diarrhea, perceived benefits of diarrhea prevention behaviors, and perceivedbarriers of diarrhea prevention behaviors CP 〈 .01, p 〈 .01, p 〈 .01, and p 〈 .01 respectively). Further, mothers had highperception to comply with diarrhea prevention behaviors. Those who perceived that diarrhea prevention behaviors werehighly beneficial to their children had good behaviors in preventing diarrhea. However, taking certain actions must considernegative aspects. 关 键 词：Mothers' PERCEPTIONS and behaviors, preventing diarrhea, CHILDREN aged 1-5 YEARS