Effectiveness of a behaviour change intervention on health literacy for behavioural risk factors of non-communicable diseases among health care assistants of government hospitals in Colombo District: a cluster-randomized controlled trial.

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Title: Effectiveness of a behaviour change intervention on health literacy for behavioural risk factors of non-communicable diseases among health care assistants of government hospitals in Colombo District: a cluster-randomized controlled trial.
Authors: Mashood I; NCD, Lifestyle, Social Media and Community Health Promotion unit, Health Promotion Bureau, Ministry of Health, Kynsey Road, Colombo 10, Colombo, Sri Lanka. mashood.mirtsl@gmail.com.; 38/1 A, Dematagoda place, Colombo 09, Colombo, Sri Lanka. mashood.mirtsl@gmail.com., Samaranayake D; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo 10, Colombo, Sri Lanka., Kumarapeli V; Specialist in Community Medicine, Directorate of Policy Analysis and Development, Ministry of Health, Colombo 10, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Source: BMC public health [BMC Public Health] 2026 Jan 02; Vol. 26 (1), pp. 421. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 02.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal Info: Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968562 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2458 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14712458 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMC Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-025-26110-9