Status of health literacy of undergraduate nursing students in one university of Lanzhou City
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2013.03.031
- VernacularTitle:兰州市某高校本科护生健康素养现状调查
- Author:
Jin XIA
1
;
Hui-Lan LI
;
Ai-Ling QIN
Author Information
1. 甘肃省第二人民医院医保科
- Keywords:
Nursing students;
Health literacy;
Basic knowledge and concept of health;
Data collection
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2013;19(3):331-332
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand the status of health literacy among undergraduate nursing students in one University of Lanzhou City so as to provide the reference evidence for health education for undergraduate nursing students.Methods Independent design questionnaire based on " Health literacy questionnaire about Chinese citizens in 2008",and random sampling 243 undergraduate nursing students of one University of Lanzhou City were investigated.Results Among students,the awareness rates of health literacy,basic knowledge and concept of health,healthy life style and behavior,and the basic skill respectively were 41.95％,45.49％.29.24％ and 60.43％.No significant difference was found in the awareness rates among students with different sexual (x2 =1.83,2.23,1.01,0.48,respectively ; P ＞ 0.05),while significant difference was found in the freshman and others students (x2 =59.17,33.33,21.99,8.29,respectively;P ＜ 0.01),town students and rural students (x2 =25.69,10.30,10.58,6.89,respectively; P ＜ 0.01).Conclusions Awareness rate of the health literacy of undergraduate nursing students of the university is higher than that of our country dweller.
