Effectiveness of the self-regulation educational program in increasing knowledge about COVID-19 in Peruvian soldiers.
Rev Bras Enferm
; 76Suppl 1(Suppl 1): e20220498, 2023.
Article
in English, Spanish
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2312097
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To determine the effectiveness of the educational program based on self-regulation of learning in the level of knowledge about COVID-19 in the soldiers.METHODS:
Pre-experimental study with a pre-test and post-test design with a single group, carried out in 2020. 179 soldiers from Puno, Peru participated. Two expository-participatory sessions and a demonstrative workshop were developed. A valid (Aiken's V = 0.69) and reliable (McDonald's Omega = 0.81) questionnaire was used. The Friedman's test was used to compare the results pre and post-test.RESULTS:
The level of knowledge about COVID-19 and in two of its dimensions changed from poor (pre-test) to regular (post-test). However, in the preventive measures dimension, it changed from poor (pre-test) to excellent (post-test).CONCLUSION:
The proposed educational intervention was effective in increasing knowledge about COVID-19 in the soldiers, mainly in terms of preventive measures.
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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Self-Control
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COVID-19
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Military Personnel
Type of study:
Experimental Studies
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Observational study
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Peru
Language:
English
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Spanish
Journal:
Rev Bras Enferm
Year:
2023
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
0034-7167-2022-0498
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