Analysis on influencing factors of health seeking behavior of delivery women in Guangdong province
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2017.05.015
- VernacularTitle:广东省产妇就医行为及影响因素分析
- Author:
Guihao LIU
;
Yunbin YANG
;
Qingshan GENG
;
Yunlian XUE
- Keywords:
Delivery women;
Health seeking behavior;
Influence analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2017;26(5):454-457
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo explore the influencing factors of health seeking behavior of delivery women in Guangdong province.MethodsStratified random sampling method was used,and 1491 delivery women from primary,secondary and tertiary hospitals were investigated with self-made maternal health seeking behavior questionnaire.Logistic regression analysis was used to analyze the impact of environmental factors and population characteristics on health seeking behavior.ResultsDelivery women with qualified health seeking behavior account for 83.4%.Present pregnancy was planned (OR=2.114),prenatal examination was needed when self-feeling good (OR=2.323),social medical insurance system was socialized medicine (OR=2.755) or medical insurance (OR=1.697),hospital level of secondary hospital (OR=1.568) or tertiary hospital (OR=1.800) were independent positive influencing factors of health seeking behavior.ConclusionThe qualified rate of health seeking behavior of delivery women in Guangdong province is low.Delivery women with the following characteristics of low educational level,low family income,uninsured,coming from rural area and delivery in primary hospital need to be guided scientifically at seeking for health.
