ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΑΓΩΓΗ ΥΓΕΙΑΣ ΔΙΑΒΗΤΙΚΩΝ. ΑΞΙΟΛΟΓΗΣΗ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΙΚΟΥ ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΟΣ

THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESEARCH PROJECT WAS THE ASSESSMENT OF A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION FOR DIABETIC PATIENTS. SPECIFICALLY, THERE WERE MEASURED FIRST: THE LEVEL OFKNOWLEDGE CONCERNING DIABETES MELLITUS OF A GROUP OF PATIENTS IN AN OUT-PATIENT CLINIC BEFORE AND AFTER THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AND, SECOND: THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS AFFECTING THE VARIABILITY OF THIS KNOWLEDGE. ORIGINALLY, THE STUDY SAMPLE INCLUDED 149 PEOPLE, BUT OF THESE, ONLY 87 COMPLETED THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM. THIS FINAL GROUP INCLUDED 53 WOMEN AND 34 MEN WHOSEMEAN AGE WAS 56.8 YEARS (SD-13,4). THE PROGRAM TOOK PLACE IN THE LAIKO GENERALHOSPITAL OF ATHENS, GREECE, AND INCLUDED 4 INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS 1 HOUR PER WEEKFOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE WEEKS. THE INSTRUCTION WAS DONE THROUGH AUDIO-VISUAL MEANS CAUDIO-CASSETTES AND OVERHEAD PROJECTOR), FOLLOWED BY A QUESTION AND ANSWER PERIOD BETWEEN THE STUDENT PATIENTS (4-6 IN EACH GROUP) AND A SPECIFICALLY TRAINED NURSE INSTRUCTOR. THE INSTRUCTION FOCUSED ON THE FOLLOWING TEACHING UNITS: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE ON DIABETES, TREATMENT, SELF MONITORING OF THE DISEASE, AND DIET. (SHORTENED)

Grantor dc:publisher

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Year dc:date

1988

Authors dc:creator

• Lemonidou, Chryssoula
• Λεμονίδου, Χρυσούλα

• ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗ ΔΙΑΒΗΤΙΚΟΥ
• ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΑΓΩΓΗ ΥΓΕΙΑΣ ΔΙΑΒΗΤΙΚΟΥ
• DIABETES EDUCATION
• THERAPEUTIC HEALTH EDUCATION
• Ιατρική και Επιστήμες Υγείας
• Επιστήμες Υγείας
• Medical and Health Sciences
• Health Sciences

Language dc:language

gre

Identifier

10.12681/eadd/1077

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:10442/1077