Table 1 Health belief model concepts mapped to workbook components
Concept | Definition | Component |
|---|---|---|
Perceived susceptibility | Beliefs about the chances of getting a condition | • Family health history • Personalized risk assessment based on FHH for self • Personalized risk assessment based on FHH for relatives |
Perceived severity | Beliefs of how serious a condition is | • Define the disease • Provide information regarding risk factors for a disease |
Perceived benefits | Beliefs about the effectiveness of advised actions to reduce risk of the condition | • Screening recommendations, with frequency based on risk • Lifestyle recommendations, with suggested approaches for implementation in • daily life |
Cues to action | Strategies for initiating actions for risk reduction | • Recommendations to share FHH risk information with health care providers • Recommendations to share FHH with family members • Worksheets for risk assessment for family members |