The Health Belief Model (HBM) is a psychological model that seeks to explain and predict health-related behaviors by focusing on the attitudes and beliefs of individuals. Developed in the 1950s by social psychologists Hochbaum, Rosenstock, and Kegeles, the model has been widely used in public health to design interventions aimed at promoting healthier behaviors and preventing disease.
### Key Components of the Health Belief Model:
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