Analysis of Current Situation and Influencing Factors of Digital Health Literacy of the Elderly in Shanghai
10.3969/j.issn.1673-6036.2024.10.010
- VernacularTitle:上海市老年人数字健康素养现状及影响因素分析
- Author:
Hui WAN
1
;
Jun PENG
;
Hongxia WEN
;
Yuhang ZHANG
;
Ying XU
;
Chunguang GU
;
Ronghui ZHU
;
Cheng WU
Author Information
1. 海军军医大学医疗管理室 上海 200433
- Keywords:
digital health literacy(DHL);
the elderly;
influencing factor;
Shanghai
- From:
Journal of Medical Informatics
2024;45(10):53-58
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Purpose/Significance To investigate and analyze the current status and influencing factors of digital health literacy(DHL)of the elderly,and to provide references for relevant departments.Method/Process The eHEALS scale is used to investigate the DHL status of 419 elderly people aged 60 and above in Shanghai through convenience sampling,and the influencing factors are explored through binary logistic regression analysis.Result/Conclusion Low education,smoking,and health anxiety are risk factors,while regular physical exami-nation is protective factor.Relevant departments should focus on the elderly people with lower education,and strengthen research and edu-cation on health examinations,smoking hazards,and the alleviation of anxiety.