The Health Behavior Model may not have been the most accurate model to use for this study. Child birth can be an unpredictable and nerve-wracking experience for many women, because they often hear or come across intimidating experiences from others that cause their perceptions of susceptibility and severity to be altered for the worse. However, with the Health Behavior Model, there is no valid way to conclude why the participants chose the birth mode they did. The Health Behavior Model reveals the perceptions of the participants, but fails to provide an answer to why the women answered the way that they …show more content…
This intervention revealed that women are not being provided with enough valid information regarding the forms of child birth, in order to make an educated decision for themselves. Women must not just receive this crucial health information from biased health professionals, or from personal accounts of friends. The idea that more valid and unbiased health information must be made available does not just apply for this situation regarding child birth methods, but also applies to a variety of health topics. I felt this intervention, overall, did a decent job at measuring this health behavior using the Health Behavior Model, and successfully provided results that are impactful to the entire health field and