PRECEDE-PROCEED Model-based Program on Genital Hygiene Behaviors

NCT ID: NCT04780633

Last Updated: 2021-03-03

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 120 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2017-06-15
• Study Completion Date: 2017-10-15

Brief Summary

The study was conducted to investigate the effect of a training program based on the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model on improving genital hygiene behaviors.It was carried out using experimental research design with pre-test and post-test, randomized and a control group. The study was conducted at Erzurum Saltuklu Family Health Center between June 2017 and January 2018. Of the women with genital infections, 120 women were included in the study, of which 60 were in the experimental group and 60 were in the control group. The data were collected by "Personal Information Form," "Genital Hygiene Knowledge, Attitude and Beliefs, Questionnaire" and "Genital Hygiene Behavior Inventory". In study, genital hygiene training intervention prepared according to the Precede-Proceed model was applied to the women in the experimental group. The women in the experimental group were measured at three different times: pre-test before training, post-test through training completition, and follow-up test after 4 weeks. The women in the control group did not receive any training intervention, the pre-test at the first encounter in the family health center and the post-test 5 weeks later.

Conditions

Genital Infection Female

Study Design

• Allocation Method: RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Primary Study Purpose: SUPPORTIVE_CARE
• Blinding Strategy: NONE

Study Groups

Precede-Proceed based Training Program

The experimental group is the group in which five training sessions interventions are applied.

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Precede-Proceed based Training Program on Genital Hygiene Behaviors

Intervention Type: BEHAVIORAL

A Training Program for Genital Hygiene Behaviors prepared in line with the Precede-Proceed model was presented to the women in the experimental group. The trainings started one week after the pre-test data were collected and were conducted in a total of 5 sessions, each lasting an average of 40 minutes, once a week. At the end of the five-week training, a post-test was applied. In order to determine the behavior changes of the women in the experimental group, a follow-up test was applied 4 weeks after the training ended. At the end of the training, women were given a training booklet prepared by the researcher.

Control group

The control group is the group in which have no educational intervention.

Group Type: NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

Precede-Proceed based Training Program on Genital Hygiene Behaviors

A Training Program for Genital Hygiene Behaviors prepared in line with the Precede-Proceed model was presented to the women in the experimental group. The trainings started one week after the pre-test data were collected and were conducted in a total of 5 sessions, each lasting an average of 40 minutes, once a week. At the end of the five-week training, a post-test was applied. In order to determine the behavior changes of the women in the experimental group, a follow-up test was applied 4 weeks after the training ended. At the end of the training, women were given a training booklet prepared by the researcher.

Intervention Type: BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Between the ages of 18-49,
• married,
• At least primary school graduate,
• No mental and communication problems,
• No chronic disease,
• Non-pregnant.

Exclusion Criteria

• Women who have entered menopause,
• Women who had received any training on genital hygiene before

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 49 Years
• Eligible Sex: FEMALE
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Ataturk University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Manolya Parlas

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

Manolya Parlas

Izmir, None Selected, Turkey (Türkiye)

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

Approval No: 2017-3/20

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id