Conditions Influencing Health Status, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Health-Related Behavior
Conditions
Keywords
Health Promotion, Elderly, Community health
Brief summary
Bangkoknoi Model Project (BANMOP) is guided by context-specific health databases to promote the sustainable health and well-being of people living in the Bangkoknoi district. The BANMOP is a prospective cohort project that emphasizes community engagement via electronic databases. Data were collected from households in Bangkoknoi district. Convenience sampling was used and the data were collected via mobile application and a web-based platform, and by face-to-face interviews with well-trained volunteers who were mainly health professionals. The data were categorized by age groups: 0-5, 6-14, 15-21, 22-59, \>60 years old, included both individuals and families in five categories: health, environment & disaster, economics, social, and safety.
Detailed description
A total of 21,286 participants from 42 Bangkoknoi communities accounted for 16.08% of total population of Bangkoknoi district were participated. Forty percent of participants reported having physical health problems. Noncommunicable diseases were dominated by physical health issues as age progressed. Overall, hypertension was the most prevalent health problem at 12.6 % followed by allergic diseases (11%), diabetes mellitus (7.5%), and dyslipidemia (6.1%). Anxiety was the most common mental disorder and gender income disparity is an important issue. Although, 91.6% of participants satisfied with their home environment, but the crowded, cluttered, urban environment caused their dissatisfaction. Forty-two percent reported the problems related to reproductive health such as teen pregnancy (16.72%), family planning and marriage guidance (12.74%), premature sexual transmitted diseases (8.96%) and infertility (3.78%). Subsequently, 17 sub-projects were established to promote the sustainable health and well-being of people in the Bangkoknoi district.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALHealth promotion campaigns to correct the health problems
Sponsors
Siriraj Hospital
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
The total population of Bangkoknoi district included 132,372 individuals in 48,771 households. Inclusion Criteria: 1. Individuals registered with the Bangkoknoi district and currently reside there. 2. Individuals who are not registered, but currently reside in the Bangkoknoi district. 3. Individuals registered with the Bangkoknoi district, but who currently reside outside the district. 4. Individuals, both Thai and non-Thai citizens, who work in the Bangkoknoi district continuously for at least 30 days. 5. Individuals who study at schools or universities in the Bangkoknoi district continuously for at least 30 days.
Exclusion criteria
* Individuals who were not willing to participate or answer the questionnaires were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| health conditions | 4.5 years from 1st of October 2015 to the 31st of March 2020 | survey questionnaires on individual and household health condition |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Health-related conditions | 4.5 years from 1st of October 2015 to the 31st of March 2020 | survey questionnaires on individual and household health-related condition including environment & disaster, economics, social, and safety |
Outcome results
None listed