Medical fear and influencing factors of school-age children in hospital in Lanzhou area
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2014.31.021
- VernacularTitle:兰州地区住院学龄期儿童的医疗恐惧及其影响因素分析
- Author:
Gamei LI
;
Yuanchun JI
;
Xiaoping WANG
;
Lihong PANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lanzhou area;
School-age children;
Medical fears;
Influencing factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2014;30(31):63-65
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study medical fear and its influencing factors in hospitalized school-age children in Lanzhou area.Methods Children's Medical Fear Scale was used to investigate 110 cases of hospitalized school-age children,and the investigation result underwent analysis.Results The total score of children's medical fears was (50.43±7.34),the three items with the highest score among 30 items were surgery,death,being deprived of education,homework delay,surgery and death tied for first.Conclusions Medical fear of school-age children was related with age and gender,female was significantly higher than that of male.No relationship with the family education environment,duration of illness,area of residence.