Effects of educational intervention on women’s behaviors in utilization of oils and fats

AuthorBatool Karimien
AuthorRaheb Ghorbanien
AuthorSaeed Haghighien
AuthorGolamreza Irajianen
AuthorHossein Habibianen
AuthorSakineh Siadjoen
AuthorSohila Ghazavien
AuthorShahin Kamalen
AuthorMashallah Kolahdozen
OrcidRaheb Ghorbani [0000-0002-5726-087X]en
Issued Date2010-09-30en
AbstractIntroduction: Studying the practice of families on fats and oils consumption has an essential role in determination of health status in a community. Here, we invesyigated the effect of educational intervention on women’s behavior about oils and fats consumption in Tadayon and Family health centers in Semnan, Iran. Materials and Methods: In this study, 250 and 255 families were selected by the coincidental cluster sampling, before and after intervention, respectively. Data were collected by questionnaire via of interview. The intervention consisted of speeches, installation mentioned in the leaflet, leaflet distribution and printing educational materials in the local newspaper. Results: In the majority of families, the first preference of oil for preparation of non fried foods (56.4 vs. 36.8, before and after intervention, respectively) and fried foods (60.8 vs. 32.7, before and after intervention, respectively) was solid hydrogenated vegetable oil. After training, the use of conventional liquid oil and frying oil for the preparation of fried and non-fired foods was increased significantly (pen
DOIhttps://doi.org/en
KeywordFatsen
KeywordOils. Interventionen
KeywordPractice of consumptionen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleEffects of educational intervention on women’s behaviors in utilization of oils and fatsen
TypeResearch Articleen

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