What is it about?

Selangor’s six districts were involved in a single-blinded cluster randomized controlled trial Community-wide implementation of a Health Belief Model-Based Intervention (HEBI). The intervention group received a HEBI module, while the control group received a health talk on non-communicable disease.

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Why is it important?

The Health Belief Model-Based Intervention (HEBI) module improved community flood preparedness by increasing knowledge, skill, preparedness, perceived benefit, perceived barrier, and action cues. As a result, the community should be aware of this module.

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Community flood preparedness ensured that every crisis decision had the least impact on humans.

HAYATI KADIR @ SHAHAR
University Putra Malaysia

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This page is a summary of: Facing flood disaster: A cluster randomized trial assessing communities’ knowledge, skills and preparedness utilizing a health model intervention, PLoS ONE, November 2022, PLOS,
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271258.
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