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Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion

Hawraa Ali Mukhlif, Wissam Jabbar Qassim.

Abstract
Objective: To evaluate old ages’ attitudes and behaviors regarding cardiovascular health promotion.
Methodology: This descriptive study was done from April 12th, 2022, to March 1st, 2023 and included 140 elderly males and females from public and private Geriatric Institutions in Baghdad. We used a questionnaire to achieve study objectives.
Results: Age ranged from 60-79 years. Majority of elderly people had a modest attitude toward Cardiovascular health promotion.
Conclusions: This study concluded that the attitude of elderly has a highly significant effect on their behavior on cardiovascular health promotion. Residents with poor attitudes and behaviors had a detrimental effect on cardiovascular health statistics.

Key words: Attitudes, behaviors, cardiovascular health promotion.


 
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Mukhlif HA, Qassim WJ. Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion. RMJ. 2023; 48(2): 489-492. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851


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Mukhlif HA, Qassim WJ. Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=146001 [Access: December 06, 2023]. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851


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Mukhlif HA, Qassim WJ. Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion. RMJ. 2023; 48(2): 489-492. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851



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Mukhlif HA, Qassim WJ. Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion. RMJ. (2023), [cited December 06, 2023]; 48(2): 489-492. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851



Harvard Style

Mukhlif, H. A. & Qassim, . W. J. (2023) Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion. RMJ, 48 (2), 489-492. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851



Turabian Style

Mukhlif, Hawraa Ali, and Wissam Jabbar Qassim. 2023. Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (2), 489-492. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851



Chicago Style

Mukhlif, Hawraa Ali, and Wissam Jabbar Qassim. "Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion." Rawal Medical Journal 48 (2023), 489-492. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Mukhlif, Hawraa Ali, and Wissam Jabbar Qassim. "Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion." Rawal Medical Journal 48.2 (2023), 489-492. Print. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Mukhlif, H. A. & Qassim, . W. J. (2023) Old ages’ attitudes and behaviors toward cardiovascular health promotion. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (2), 489-492. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230310075851