Effect of health education on severe thalassemia prevention and control in communities in Cambodia.
Kimhaung ChengSupan FucharoenKanokwan SanchaisuriyaGoonnapa FucharoenPattara SanchaisuriyaArunee JetsrisuparbPublished in: Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique (2018)
The intention to undergo screening was significantly higher in the intervention group than the control group. Knowledge and attitude towards prevention and control of severe thalassemia was significantly improved in the intervention group. Health education clearly heightens awareness and improves consideration of screening for prevention and control of severe thalassemia.