The effect of family centered empowerment program on hygiene compliance in parents with children of recurrent urinary tract infections

Urinary tract infection is the most common childhood diseases in failure to diagnosis and treatment can lead to severe kidney. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of family centered empowerment program on hygiene compliance in parents with children of recurrent urinary tract infections. This study is a clinical trial on parents of children (2-12 year) with UTI)70 patients(and were divided randomly into two groups. data were collected with questionnaires, included demographics and health compliance that twice before and after the intervention (implementation model) were measured in the studied groups. Hygiene compliance mean comparison of the samples were significant before (10.66) and after (29.80) the intervention group (p = 0.0001), but in the control group is not observed statistically significant differences In terms of hygiene compliance compared to before (10.74) and after (11.34) intervention (p=0.1). Two groups before the intervention have not been statistically significant differences In terms of hygiene compliance but after implementing empowerment program were observed statistically significant differences between the two groups In terms of hygiene compliance (p=0.0001). The empowerment parents by family-centered educational program can be promoted proper health behaviors and the incidence of serious effects to prevent for families.