I am proposing to research about continuous utilisation of HIV care and it's challenges and strategies that PLHIV use to engage in care. I was hoping that i would use SCT to relate my variables but it's failing to come out well.
yes . social cognitive theory make a good model to study continuous utilisation of chronic care.
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Social Cognitive Theory has been one of the most common theories that used in many studies as to improve behaviours in-patient with chronic disease such as diabetes mellitus.
(PDF) A Review of Social Cognitive Theory and Self-care for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients (researchgate.net)
SCT is one of the most effective theories for the prediction and explanation of PA behaviors. The theory explains the predictors and principles of a behavior by using constructs like self-efficacy, goal setting, and outcome expectancy to guide researchers when developing educational interventions.