Development and evaluation of a booklet to promote ealthy lifestyle in people with HIV
Marina Soares Monteiro Fontenele, Gilmara Holanda da Cunha, Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes, Larissa Rodrigues Siqueira, Maria Amanda Correia Lima, Lavna Albuquerque Moreira
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To develop and evaluate an educational primer to promote healthy lifestyles in people with HIV. METHODS: Study of technological development in three stages: Development of the booklet, with bibliographical review, illustrations, layout, diagramming, adopting as reference the trans-theoretical model of behavior change; Analysis of content and appearance by 22 judges; Semantic analysis by 22 people with HIV. The proportion of positive evaluations of the items was measured, considering a percentage equal to or greater than 85%. RESULTS: My motivational booklet for change! Practices for promoting a healthy lifestyle" had six areas: Body weight control; Healthy eating; Exercise practice; Smoking, alcohol and other drugs; Stress control; and Drug treatment. Most of the items evaluated agreed with an overall average of 92.4% by the judges and 98.9% by the target audience. CONCLUSION: The booklet had evidence of adequate validity to be used by people with HIV.