Abstract

ARZAMENDIA, Gladys. Quality of life and chronic noncommunicable diseases in teachers participating in a prevention and health promotion program. Eureka [online]. 2011, vol.8, n.2, pp. 278-290. ISSN 2220-9026.

The research aims to determine whether there are differences in dependent variables between teachers who participate in a health program and those who do not participate in it. The type of study is descriptive correlational, using a non-probabilistic sampling approach. The sample consisted of two groups of a total of 203 teachers from 22 schools, distributed in the Central Department and Asuncion, who are implementing the program named "Life" and those who are not doing it. The instruments used were: Health Perception Questionnaire and WHOQOL-BREF, Quality of Life Questionnaire WHO, the data collected are brought to descriptive analysis, correlation analysis and comparison of means, through the SPSS program. The descriptive results, they do not show you differentiate significant in the groups of reference.

Keywords : Quality of Life; Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases; Program of Prevention and Promotion of Health.

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