Theory of planned behaviour-based interventions in chronic diseases among low health-literacy population: protocol for a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Health behaviour can change outcomes in both healthy and unhealthy populations and are particularly useful in promoting compliance to treatment and maintaining fidelity to care seeking and follow-up options in chronic diseases. Interventions to change health behaviour based on psychological theory are more often successful than those without any underlying theory. The theory of planned behaviour (TPB) is one such psychological theory which had been found to predict human behaviour with respect to disease prevention and when applied to interventions can change the outcomes of diseases. Most of the research evidence of TPB-based interventions have been from developed world. Evidence is required whether TPB-based interventions can be applied and works in low-resource, low h

SUBMITTER: Paul B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9210335 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature