Abstract

Objective To investigate the effect of health belief model on the negative psychological of patients with chronic prostatitis. Methods 120 patients with chronic prostatitis were divided into observation group and the control group at random and each group consisted of 60 patients equally. Patients in observation group took medication and at the same time they received conventional health education in accordance with the health belief mold while the control group only used the routine health education. 17- item version of Hamilton Depression Scale(HAMD) was used to be assessed, the negative psychological of patients of the two groups before and after the health education were compared. Results Before the health education, there were no significant differences in the negative psychological scores between the two groups(P> 0.05). But in the random visit and observation three months after the health education, there were significant differences in the negative psychological score between the two group(P<0.01). Conclusion The use of the mold education of health belief could develop the negative psychological of patients with chronic prostatitis. Key words: The health belief model; Health education; Chronic prostatitis; Negative psychological

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