THE MODEL TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH PROMOTION OF MONKS ACCORDING TO THE SANGHA HEALTH STATUTE IN NAKHON RATCHASIMA PROVINCE

Abstract

This research paper aimed to analyze the general condition, process and present a model, conducted with the mixed research methods. The qualitative research, data were collected from 18 key informants by in-depth-interviewing and from 10 participants in focus group discussion and analyzed by descriptive interpretation.  The quantitative research, data were collected from 209 samples with questionnaires that had the confident value at 0.807. The statistics used for the data analysis were frequency, percentage, estimation, average Standard Deviation.

The results of the research were as follows: 1. Monks in Nakhon Ratchasima Province promoted knowledge on health care, cooperated with relevant agencies to take care of the sick monks. 2. Promotion process was development of knowledge to increase the ability of personnel to work effectively. Health information can be found in various media such as brochures, the Internet, online media. Health promotion together with network partners. 3. Health care model is nutritious food consumption. proper exercise, health promotion with network partners, good environment development, good mental health.