Practice of health-promoting volunteers in the promotion of community health activities
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2013.09.024
- VernacularTitle:健康志愿者在社区健康促进活动中的实践与效果
- Author:
Xiaoming YU
;
Jidong CHEN
;
Yanxuan CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
health-promoting volunteer;
community resident;
disease control;
health knowledge;
healthy behavior
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2013;(9):75-77
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the role of health-promoting volunteers in the promotion of community health activities. Methods Fifty health volunteers were trained and went to take part in health-promoting activities together with community medical workers.Results After health-promoting activities,the rate of archive-establishment for hypertensive and diabetic patients,the rate of standardized management over the patients with archives,the rate of disease control were all significantly higher than that before the health promotion(all P<0.05).Conclusion The health-promoting volunteers are surely effective for the improvement of health knowledge and the formation of healthy behaviors.