149
Views
11
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Determinants of Self-care: the Health Belief Model

&
Pages 3-17 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

References

  • DiMatteo M R, DiNicola D D. Achieving patient compliance: the psychology of the medical practitioner's role. Pergamon Press, Oxford 1982
  • King J. Health beliefs in the consultation. Doctor patient communication, D Pendleton, J Hasler. Academic Press, London 1983
  • Eraker S A, Kirscht J P, Becker M H. Understanding and improving patient compliance. Ann Intern Med 1984; 100: 258–68
  • Janz N K, Becker M H. The health belief model: a decade later. Health Ed Quart 1984; 11: 1–47
  • Becker M H, Rosenstock I M. Compliance with medical advice. Health care and human behaviour, A Steptoe, A Mathews. Academic Press, London 1984; 175–208
  • Children's health beliefs and health behaviors. Health Educ Quart 1982; 9: 104–270, Gochman DS, Parcel GS, eds.
  • Shillitoe R W. Contributions from clinical psychology to the understanding and treatment of diabetes mellitus within a health district. University of Bradford. 1986, Unpublished Ph.D. thesis
  • Shillitoe R W. Psychology and diabetes: psychosocial factors in management and control. Chapman and Hall, London 1988
  • Shillitoe R W, Christie M J. Psychosocial and biomedical contributions to the holistic management of diabetes mellitus. Holistic Med 1988; 3: 205–11
  • Linn M W, Linn B S, Skyler J S, Harris R. The importance of self-assessed health in patients with diabetes. Diab Care 1980; 3: 599–606
  • Potts W, Weinberger M, Brandt K M. Views of patients and providers regarding the importance of various aspects of an arthritis treatment program. J Rheumatol 1984; 11: 71–5
  • McNeil B Y, Keeler E, Adelstein S Y. Primer on certain elements of medical decision making. N Eng J Med 1975; 293: 211–15
  • Eraker S A, Sox H C. Assessment of patients preferences for therapeutic outcomes. Med Decision Making 1981; 1: 29–39
  • Rosenstock I M. Understanding and enhancing patient compliance with diabetic regimens. Diabetes Care 1985; 8: 610–16
  • Compliance in health care, R B Haynes, D W Taylor, D L Sackett. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 1979
  • Larson E B, Olsen E, Cole W, Shortell S. The relationship of health beliefs and a postcard reminder to influenza vaccination. J Fam Pract 1979; 8: 1207–11
  • Rundall T G, Wheeler J RC. Factors associated with utilization of the Swine Flu vaccination program among senior citizens. Med Care 1979; 17: 191–200
  • Aho W R. Participation of senior citizens in the Swine Flu innoculation program: an analysis of health belief model variables in preventative health behavior. J Gerontol 1979; 34: 201–08
  • Becker M H, Kaback M M, Rosentstock I M, Ruth M V. Some influences on public participation in a genetic screening program. J Comm Health 1975; 1: 3–14
  • Cummings K M, Jette A M, Brock B M, Haefner D P. Psychosocial determinants of immunization behavior in a Swine Influenza campaign. Med Care 1979; 17: 639–49
  • Becker M H, Drachman R H, Kirscht J P. Motivations as predictors of health behavior. Health Serv Rep 1972; 87: 852–62
  • Becker M H, Maiman L A, Kirscht J P, Haefner D P, Drachman R H. The health belief model and prediction of dietary compliance. J Health SOC Behav 1977; 18: 348–66
  • Becker M H, Radius S M, Rosenstock I M, Drachman R H, Schuberth K C, Teets K C. Compliance with a medical regimen for asthma: a test of the health belief model. Pub Health Rep 1978; 93: 268–77
  • Gordis L, Markowitz M, Lilienfeld A M. Why patients don't follow medical advice: a study of children on long-term antistreptococcal prophylaxis. J Pediatrics 1969; 75: 957–68
  • Hartman P E, Becker M H. Non-compliance with prescribed regimen among chronic hemodialysis patients. Dialysis Transplant 1978; 7: 978–85
  • Kirscht J P, Rosenstock I M. Patient adherence to antihypertensive medical regimens. J Commun Health 1977; 3: 115–24
  • Flach E. Participation in case finding programs for cervical cancer. United States Public Health Service: Government Printing Office. 1960
  • Kegeles S S. A field experiment attempt to change beliefs and behavior of women in an urban ghetto. J Health Soc Behav 1969; 10: 115–24
  • Fink R, Shapiro S, Roester R. Impact of efforts to increase participation in repetitive screenings for early breast cancer detection. Am J Pub. Health 1972; 62: 328–36
  • Haefner D, Kirscht J P. Motivational and behavioral effects of modifying health beliefs. Pub Health Rep 1970; 85: 478–84
  • Hochbaum G M. Why people seek diagnostic X-rays. Pub Health Rep 1956; 71: 377–80
  • Leventhal H, Hochbaum G, Rosenstock I. Epidemic impact on the general population in ten cities: the impact of Asian influenza on community life. United States Public Health Service: Government Printing Office. 1960
  • Heinzelmann F. Factors in prophylaxis behavior in treating rheumatic fever: an exploratory study. J Health Hum Behav 1962; 3: 73–81
  • Elling R, Whitemore R, Green M. Patient participation in a pediatric program. J Health Hum Behav 1960; 1: 183–91
  • Tash R H, O'Shea R M, Cohen L K. Testing a preventive-symptomatic theory of dental health behavior. Am J Pub Health 1969; 59: 514–21
  • Bradley C, Gamsu D S, Moses J L, Knight G, Boulton A JM, Drury J, Ward J D. The use of diabetes-specific perceived control and health belief measures to predict treatment choice and efficacy in a feasibility study of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion pumps. Psychology and Health 1987; 1: 133–146
  • Nelson E C, Stason W B, Neutra R R, Solomon H S, McArdle P J. Impact of patient perceptions on compliance with treatment for hypertension. Med Care 1978; 16: 893–906
  • Becker M H, Maiman L A. Sociobehavioral determinants of compliance with health and medical care recommendations. Med Care 1975; 13: 10–24
  • Haynes R B. Determinants of compliance: the disease and the mechanics of treatment. Compliance in health care, R B Haynes, D W Taylor, D L Sackett. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 1979; 49–62
  • Bloom Cerkoney K A, Hart L K. The relationship between the health belief model and compliance of persons with diabetes mellitus. Diab Care 1980; 3: 594–8
  • Graber A L, Wooldridge K, Brown A. Effects of intensified practitioner-patient communication on control of diabetes mellitus. South Med J 1986; 79: 1205–09
  • Deyo R A, Inui S. Dropouts and broken appointments: a literature review and agenda for future research. Med Care 1980; 18: 1146–57
  • Cockburn J, Fahey P, Sanson-Fisher R W. Construction and validation of a questionnaire to measure the health beliefs of general practice patients. Fam Pract 1987; 4: 108–16
  • Champion V L. Instrument development for health belief model constructs. Adv Nurs Sci 1984; 6: 73–85
  • Given C W, Given B A, Gallin R S, Condon J W. Development of scales to measure beliefs of diabetic patients. Res Nurs Health 1983; 6: 127–41
  • Brownlee-Duffeck M, Peterson L, Simonds J F, Goldstein D, Kilo C, Hoette S. The role of health beliefs in the regimen adherence and metabolic control of adolescents and adults with diabetes mellitus. J Consult Clin Psychol 1987; 55: 139–44
  • Jette A M, Cummings K M, Brock B M, Phelps M C, Naessens J. The structure and reliability of health belief indices. Health Services Res 1981; 16: 81–98
  • Davis W K, Hess G E, Van Harrison R, Hiss R G. Psychosocial adjustment and control of diabetes mellitus: differences by disease type and treatment. Health Psychol 1987; 6: 1–14
  • Jenny J L. A comparison of four age groups' adaptation to diabetes. Can J Pub Health 1984; 75: 237–44
  • Taylor D W. A test of the health belief model in hypertension. Compliance in health care, R B Haynes, D W Taylor, D L Sackett. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 1979; 103–9
  • Herschey J C, Morton B G, Braithwaite J B, Reichgott M J. Patient compliance with antihypertensive medication. Am J Pub Health 1980; 70: 1081–9
  • Becker M H, Nathanson C A, Drachman R H, Kirscht J P. Mothers' health beliefs and children's clinic visits. J Comm Health 1977; 3: 125–35
  • Rees D W. Health beliefs and compliance with alcoholism treatment. J Stud Alcohol 1985; 46: 517–24
  • Berkanovic E, Telesky C, Reeder S. Structural and social psychological factors in the decision to seek medical care for symptoms. Med Care 1981; 19: 693–709
  • Leavitt F. The health belief model and utilization of ambulatory care services. Soc Sci Med 1979; 13A: 105–12
  • Glynn Owens R, Heron J DK, Leinster S J. Psychological and social correlates of attenders for breast screening. Psychol Health 1987; 1: 303–13
  • King J B. The impact of patients' perceptions of high blood pressure on attendance at screening. Soc Sci Med 1982; 16: 1079–91
  • Macrae F A, Hill D J, John J B, St., et al. Predicting colon cancer screening behavior from health beliefs. Prev Med 1984; 13: 115–26
  • Calnan M. The health belief model and participation in programmes for the early detection of breast cancer: a comparative analysis. Soc Sci Med 1984; 19: 823–30
  • Hill D, Rossaky J. Determinants of intentions to take precautions against skin cancer. Comm Health Stud 1984; 8: 33–44
  • Hallal J C. The relationship of health beliefs, health locus of control, and self concept to the practice of breast self-examination in adult women. Nurs Res 1982; 31: 137–42
  • Aho W R. Smoking, dieting, and exercise: age differences in attitude and behavior relevant to selected health belief model variables. Rhode Island Med J 1979; 62: 85–92
  • Tirrell B E, Hart L K. The relationship of health beliefs and knowledge to exercise compliance in patients after coronary bypass. Heart Lung 1980; 9: 487–93
  • Weinberger M, Greene J Y, Mamlin J J, Jerin M J. Health beliefs and smoking behavior. Am J Pub Health 1981; 71: 1253–5
  • Pederson L L, Wanklin J M, Baskerville J C. The role of health beliefs in compliance with physician advice to quit smoking. Soc Sci Med 1984; 19: 573–80
  • Hingson R, Mangione T, Meyers A, Scotch N. Seeking help for drinking problems: a study in the Boston metropolitan area. J Stud Alcohol 1982; 43: 273–88
  • Fisher A A. The health belief model and contraceptive behavior: limits to the applicability of a conceptual framework. Health Educ Monog 1977; 5: 244–8
  • Joseph J G, Montgomery S B, Emmons C -A, et al. Magnitude and determinants of behavioral risk reduction: longitudinal analysis of a cohort at risk for AIDS. Psychol Health 1987; 1: 73–96
  • Manfredi C, Warnecke R B, Graham S. Social psychological correlates of health behavior. Knowledge of breast self-examination techniques among black women. Soc Sci Med 1977; 11: 433–40
  • Harris R, Skyler J S, Linn M W, Pollack L, Tewksbury D. Relationship between the health belief model and compliance as a basis for intervention in diabetes mellitus. Ped Adolesc Endocrinol 1982; 10: 123–32
  • Alogna M. Perception of severity of disease and health locus of control in compliant and noncompliant diabetic patients. Diab Care 1980; 3: 533–4
  • Cummings K M, Becker M H, Kirscht J P, Levin N W. Psychosocial factors affecting adherence to medical regimens in a group of haemodialysis patients. Med Care 1982; 20: 567–80
  • Becker M H, Maiman L A, Kirscht J P, Haefner D P, Drachman R H, Taylor D W. Patient perceptions and compliance: recent studies of the health belief model. Compliance in health care, R B Haynes, D W Taylor, D L Sackett. Johns Hopkins, University Press, Baltimore 1979; 78–109
  • Leventhal H, Meyer D, Gutmann M. The role of theory in the study of compliance to high blood pressure regimens. Patient compliance to prescribed antihypertensive regimens, R B Haynes, M E Mattson, T O Engebretson. Department of Health and Human Services. 1980; 1–58
  • Rutter D R, Calnan M. Do health beliefs predict health behaviour? A further analysis of breast self-examination. Clinical psychology: research and developments, H Dent. Croom Helm, London 1987; 35–41
  • Leventhal H. Fear communications in the acceptance of preventive health practices. Bull N Y Acad Med 1965; 41: 1144–68
  • Bennett S, Christie M. J. Psychosomatics: an historical perspective. Psychological survey (4), J Nicholson, B Foss. British Psychological Society, London 1983; 150–51
  • Ley P. Psychological studies of doctor-patient communication. Contributions to medical psychology, S Rachman. Pergamon Press, Oxford 1977; Vol. 1: 9–42
  • Maguire P. Communication skills and patient care. Health care and human behaviour, A Steptoe, A Mathews. Academic Press, London 1984; 153–73
  • Maguire P, Fairbairn S, Fletcher C. Consultation skills of young doctors. I. Benefits of feedback training in interviewing as students persist. Br Med J 1986; 292: 1573–6
  • Cockburn J, Gibberd R W, Reid A L, Sanson-Fisher R W. Determinants of non-compliance with short term antibiotic regimens. Br Med J 1987; 295: 814–18
  • Weinberger M, Cohen S J, Mazzuca S A. The role of physicians' knowledge and attitudes in effective diabetes management. Soc Sci Med 1984; 19: 965–9
  • Marteau T M, Baum J D. Doctors' views on diabetes. Arch Dis Childhood 1984; 59: 566–70
  • Marteau T M, Johnston M. Doctors taking blood from children: a suitable case for treatment. Brit J Clin Psychol 1986; 25: 159–60
  • Gamsu D S, Bradley C. Clinical staffs' attributions about diabetes: scale development and staff vs. patient comparisons. Current Psychol Res Rev 1987; 6: 69–78
  • Becker M H, Janz N K. The health belief model applied to understanding diabetes regimen compliance. Diab Educator 1985; 11: 41–7
  • Rees D W. Changing patients' health beliefs to improve compliance with alcoholism treatment: a controlled trial. J Stud Alcohol 1986; 47: 43–69
  • Larson E B, Bergman J, Heidrich F. Do postcard reminders improve influenza vaccination compliance. Med Care 1982; 20: 639–48
  • Grady K E. Cue enhancement and the long-term practice of breast self examination. J Behav Med 1984; 7: 191–204
  • King R L, Barry B, Brooks D N. Effectiveness of publicity campaign encouraging earlier referral of hearing loss in adults. Br Med J 1987; 294: 1342–3
  • Inui T S, Yourtee E L, Williamson J W. Improved outcomes in hypertension after physician tutorials: a controlled trial. Ann Intern Med 1976; 84: 646–51
  • Miller W R. Motivational interviewing with problem drinkers. Behav Psychother 1983; 11: 147–72
  • Miller W R. Motivation for treatment: a review with special emphasis on alcoholism. Psychol Bull 1985; 98: 84–107
  • Green L W, Wilson A L, Lovato C Y. What changes can health promotion achieve and how long do these changes last? The trade-offs between expediency and durability. Prevent Med 1986; 15: 508–21

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.