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The Effect of the Program on the Health Perceptions and Responsibilities of Immigrant Men on Utiling Healthcare Services

NCT04831463 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2021-04-28

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Summary

Aims The study aims to examine the effect of "IHAPIM" program on health perceptions, health responsibilities, perceived stress level, attitudes towards utiling health care services and the types of coping strategies of immigrant men.

Design This study is a two centre, double-blind, randomized controlled trial. Methods We attempt to report this randomized controlled trial to comply with the SPIRIT. The study population consist of 95 immigrant men live at north of Turkey. The study, between March 2020-March 2021 were held in the two district predominantly immigrants. The participants were randomly divided into experimental and control group. The experimental (N = 49) received a short-term IHAPIM program (5 week, 1 hr per week, 10 hr in total). Measurements were obtained during pre- and post-test from experimental and control group (N = 46). In this study, participants and statistician who conducted the research blinded.

Discussion The efficacy of health promotion interventions are known. However, the health promotion interventions for immigrants men performed by public health nurse are not available. At the same time, the effect of health promotion interventions for immigrants men are unknown.

Impact This study is expected to provide a piece of credible evidence of the the health promotion interventions for immigrants men performed by public health nurse and efficacy of health perceptions, health responsibilities, perceived stress level, attitudes towards utiling health care services and the types of coping strategies in immigrant men group. It is assumed that health promotion interventions specific to male health and sensitive to the language of immigrants lead to a beneficial results on health perceptions, health responsibilities, perceived stress level, attitudes towards utiling health care services and the types of coping strategies in immigrant men. If "IHAPIM" program perform in practice by public heath nurse. It can be effectively improve immigrant men's health variables such as health perceptions, health responsibilities, perceived stress level, attitudes towards utiling health care services and the types of coping strategies.

Conditions

  • Health Care Utilization
  • Men

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Increasising Health Awareness Program for Immigrant Men

The IHAPIM program is a health promotion intervention. The aim of intervention improve health perception and responsibilitiy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ondokuz Mayıs University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • İlknur Aydin AVCI, Prof. · Ondokuz Mayıs University

  • Metin Yılmaz, Prof. · Ondokuz Mayıs University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-15
Primary Completion
2020-11-20
Completion
2021-03-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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