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Table 1 Training program for promoting diabetes health literacy

From: Social learning-based health literacy promotion on the self efficacy and social anxiety of adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Training sessions

Duration

The topic of the training session

Outlines

Teaching method

Evaluation

First

30-45 minutes

Access

Access to nutritional information, physical activity, insulin therapy, self-control of blood sugar and necessary follow-ups.

Interactive lectures, Q&A, problem solving, and exercises

Oral questions, doing exercises

Second

30-45 minutes

Use

Using nutritional information, self-control of blood sugar and necessary follow-ups.

Interactive lectures, Q&A, problem solving, and exercises

Oral questions, doing exercises

Third

30-45 minutes

Use

Use of physical activity information and insulin therapy

Interactive lectures, Q&A, problem solving, and exercises

Oral questions, doing exercises

Fourth

30-45 minutes

Calculation

calculation

Interactive lectures, Q&A, problem solving, and exercises

Oral questions, doing exercises

Fifth

30-45 minutes

Evaluation

Evaluation of nutritional information, physical activity, insulin therapy, self-control of blood sugar and necessary follow-ups.

Interactive lectures, Q&A, problem solving, and exercises

Oral questions, doing exercises

Sixth

30-45 minutes

Communication

Communication in the field of nutritional information, physical activity, insulin therapy, self-control of blood sugar and necessary follow-ups.

Interactive lectures, Q&A, problem solving, exercises, and scenario execution

Oral questions, doing exercises and scenario execution

Seventh

30-45 minutes

Self-efficacy

Self-efficacy in the fields of nutritional information, physical activity, insulin therapy, self-control of blood sugar and necessary follow-ups.

Interactive lectures, Q&A, problem solving, exercises, and scenario execution

Oral questions, doing exercises and scenario execution

  1. Based on Bandura’s social-learning theory, learning and behavioral therapy are based on people’s understanding, and one of the most famous methods to create a better understanding for learning issues is using problem solving. Therefore, during the seven sessions, problem solving was used to improve the construct of understanding (among the constructs of health literacy) [21]. During all the sessions, the participating adolescents with T1DM were asked to read, repeat and practice the displayed materials and questions to improve their reading