Protection motivation theory to predict intention of healthy eating and sufficient physical activity to prevent Diabetes Mellitus in Thai population: A path analysis

• Main Authors: Kanittha Chamroonsawasdi, Suthat Chottanapund, Rian Adi Pamungkas, Pravich Tunyasitthisundhorn, Bundit Sornpaisarn, Oranuch Numpaisan
• Other Authors: Thai Red Cross Agency
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/78870
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background and aims: Diabetes mellitus is a global health problem causing premature death and economic burden. The study aimed to investigate an application of the protection motivation theory (PMT) model to explain the intention of healthy eating behaviors and physical activity among healthy Thais....