Conceptual framework on health Belief model
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Individual perceptions and modifying factors like demographics, socioeconomic status, and previous illness experience influence people's views of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Higher perceived benefits of ECT include greater understanding of the treatment, better management of psychiatric disorders, treatment compliance, and family support. Cues to action promoting ECT awareness can increase likelihood of accepting the recommended treatment, while perceived barriers like misinformation, misconceptions, and lack of knowledge decrease acceptance.
Conceptual framework on health Belief model
- 1. Individual perceptions Modifying factors Likely hood of action •Demographic variables : (Age, sex , marital status , Education level. •Socio psychological factors: occupation, family yearly income, length of illness in patient , previous exposure to ECT. Perceived benefits: •Adequate knowledge about the nature of treatment •Better treatment of the psychiatric disorders. •Treatment compliance •Support to the family member with psychiatric illness . Perceived benefit of being treated with ECT. •Perceived susceptibility of being potentially treated by ECT •Perceived seriousness (severity) of the underlying mental disorder. Cues to action: Mass media (TV, News Paper, etc) Advice from others Illness of family members Spreading the awareness and the correct knowledge on ECT. Likely hood of taking recommended preventive and promotive health action: (continuing the treatment regimen, and seeking professional help when required.)* Minus CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK BASED ON HEALTH BELIEF MODEL (source: Rosenstoch’s (1974) and Backer and Maiman’s (1975) health belief model) Perceived barriers: •Exposure to inappropriate facts. •Misconceptions about ECT. •Lack of knowledge •Negative and ambivalent attitude *not under study