Health promotion lifestyle profile of Augustinian Recollect Sisters: Basis for a health program

ABSTRACT

Studies on health promotion lifestyle of religious communities have relatively received little attention. This study aimed to determine the health promoting lifestyle of the Augustinian Recollect Sisters and to develop a program that will direct them to attain optimal health. Health Promotion Lifestyle Profile II was used to determine the health promotion lifestyle profile of 88 Augustinian Recollect Sisters. Descriptive statistics featured the profile of respondents and Pearson r determined the significant relationship between the respondents' demographic profiles and their level/degree of engagement in health promotion lifestyle. Findings revealed no significant relationship between the respondents' demographic profile and their level of health promotion style.