A SURVEY ON KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES OF RURAL POPULATION TOWARDS THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN PROGRAM IN SHAHR-E-KORD CITY

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ALIDOSTI MASOOMEH; TAVASSOLI ELAHE; KHADIVI REZA; SHARIFIRAD GHOLAM REZA

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Journal: Journal of Health Information Management Year:2011 | Volume:7 | Issue:(SPECIAL ISSUE) Page(s): 629-636

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A SURVEY ON KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES OF RURAL POPULATION TOWARDS THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN PROGRAM IN SHAHR-E-KORD CITY

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ALIDOSTI MASOOMEH | TAVASSOLI ELAHE | KHADIVI REZA | SHARIFIRAD GHOLAM REZA | Issue Writer Certificate

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AWARENESSQ3

ATTITUDEQ3

RURAL HEALTH SERVICESQ3

FAMILY PHYSICIANSQ3

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Introduction: The family physician program has been implemented with the effort of the country's officials since 2005 in the villages and towns with populations under 20, 000 people to perform comfortable and convenient access to health services. The aim of this research was to study knowledge and ATTITUDE of rural population toward the family physician program in rural regions of Shahr-e-Kord.Methods: In this descriptive analytic survey, 1100 individuals under the program of rural family physician in Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari Province were selected by multistage sampling method.Data collected using a self-administrated questionnaire which validity and reliability was confirmed by health education and social medicine experts and calculating Cronbach's alpha, respectively. Obtained data analyzed by SPSS software in two categories of descriptive and inferential statistics Results: Mean age of studied population was 34.23 years. Knowledge of participants regarding family physician program was poor, moderate, good and excellent in 30.9%, 53.5%, 14.5% and 3.1% of cases, respectively. Their ATTITUDE was very good, good, moderate and poor in 0.5%, 25.5%, 64.4% and 9.1% of cases, respectively. There was a negative significant relation between knowledge and age and positive relation between knowledge score and education. There was a positive significant relation between ATTITUDE score and age.Conclusion: Results indicated that rural population did not have the appropriate knowledge to the family physician, as well as their ATTITUDE was also moderate. These results confirm the need for more education in improving and increasing their appropriate ATTITUDE.

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ALIDOSTI, MASOOMEH, TAVASSOLI, ELAHE, KHADIVI, REZA, & SHARIFIRAD, GHOLAM REZA. (2011). A SURVEY ON KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES OF RURAL POPULATION TOWARDS THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN PROGRAM IN SHAHR-E-KORD CITY. HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, 7((SPECIAL ISSUE)), 629-636. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/121905/en

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ALIDOSTI MASOOMEH, TAVASSOLI ELAHE, KHADIVI REZA, SHARIFIRAD GHOLAM REZA. A SURVEY ON KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES OF RURAL POPULATION TOWARDS THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN PROGRAM IN SHAHR-E-KORD CITY. HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT[Internet]. 2011;7((SPECIAL ISSUE)):629-636. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/121905/en

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MASOOMEH ALIDOSTI, ELAHE TAVASSOLI, REZA KHADIVI, and GHOLAM REZA SHARIFIRAD, “A SURVEY ON KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES OF RURAL POPULATION TOWARDS THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN PROGRAM IN SHAHR-E-KORD CITY,” HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, vol. 7, no. (SPECIAL ISSUE), pp. 629–636, 2011, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/121905/en

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