There is an opportunity to effectively intervene to achieve behavioral change through prevention programs.
In contrast, the current review showed that attitudinal change is not required to achieve behavioral change.
In one study, role play was used to achieve behavioral change.
The low risk perception accompanying such poor PPE usage needs to be guided with solid examples to finally achieve behavioral change.
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials conducted by Gao and colleagues [4] showed varied success in using motivational approaches, which are potentially more useful to achieve behavioral changes than conventional health education, focusing on disseminating information and giving normative advice.
One major player in efforts to achieve behavioral changes among young people in Namibia is UNICEF, in particular through its "My Future - My Choice" (MFMC) program, which has been attended by over 80,000 young people over the last years.
However, achieving behavioral change is a complex process involving several steps towards a change in behavior.
Achieving behavioral change is not easy, and is associated with complexity among older adults, eg, disabilities and diseases, cognitive decline, and lack of available support.
Moreno et al. [ 29] suggested that strategies such as pricing and taxations, regulation of products and restrictions of advertising will also play a very important role besides awareness in achieving behavioral change.
This finding is in line with that of previous studies, which identified the importance of an appropriate period to establish a balanced workload, while achieving behavioral changes in practice [ 34, 35].
They rated their overall satisfaction with the intervention, how it had changed their attitudes towards their primary care clinic, how helpful each of the components had been for achieving behavioral changes, and time and cost involved in attending educational sessions at the clinic.
