An evaluation of status of depression using CES-D and analysis of its influencing factors among male nursing undergraduates
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2013.15.002
- VernacularTitle:高校男护生抑郁情况及影响因素的初步分析
- Author:
Ying XU
;
Juan QI
;
Pide ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nursing undergraduates;
Male;
The Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale;
Influencing factors;
Cross-sectional study
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2013;(15):4-8
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand the status of depression and compare with the same age group of Chinese norms of CES-D in urban areas and analyze its potential influencing factors among male nursing undergraduates.Methods In this cross-sectional study,the CES-D and self-made questionnaire were administrated to 102 male nursing undergraduates from two schools of nursing through two-stage random sampling.Results The prevalence of depression was 14.0％,and the score of nursing undergraduates was (11.00±6.37) points,which had no significant difference from the scores of the same age group of Chinese norms in urban areas.Univariate analysis showed that coming from countryside,worse interpersonal relationship,worse career prospect,getting no attention from parents had some significant association with depression.Multivariate analysis showed that worse career prospect and getting no attention from parents associated with lower CES-D scores.Condusions For male nursing undergraduates,efforts should be given from the aspects of families and career prospects to improve their psychological health condition,and reserve qualified resources for nursing profession.
