Analysis Of The Health Literacy And Its Influencing Factors Of Adolescent

Objectives The survey is to assess health literacy level and related factors, understand and analysis the health literacy level and the related factors of adolescent, to offer reference for further research.Methods 1 From April 2014 to October 2015, we randomly selected two middle school from 27 schools in Tangshan city. The two schools were selected by cluster sampling method and there are 2168 students took part in the survey. 2 We apply questionnaires to investigate the health literacy and related factors of adolescent. The questionnaire included the next part:(1) apply the health literacy questionnaire to investigate the adolescent health literacy level.(2)adolescent demographic data, including gender, age, whether only child or not.(3) family situation : While including parents' education level, parents' occupation, Monthly family income; Apply the Family Assessment Device(FAD) to investigate the family functioning situation, apply the Parenting style scale to investigate the Parenting style situation, Apply the Short-Egna Minnen av Barndoms Uppfostran to investigate the Parenting Style.(4)apply the general self-efficacy scale to survey the self-efficacy level of adolescent,(5)social support scale to survey the social support level of adolescent.(6)peer relationships scale to survey the peer relationship level of adolescent(7)network utilization evaluation questionnaire to survey the adolescent network utilization ability.(8)apply the Teacher's competency scale to investigate Teacher's competency level.Results 1 Adolescents' health literacy level is 10.6%. 2 Univariate analysis shows that(1) compared with boys, age more less than 15 years old, only child, adolescent with girls, age is greater than or equal to 15 years old, non only child, their awareness rate of health literacy are a little high.( x~2 0.773, 0.007, 1.250, P>0.05);(2)compared with the parent education level low,monthly family income of less, family functioning low, Parental rejection and over protection style, adolescent's high level of awareness rate of health literacy appears in the adolescent with parent education, monthly family income family functioning at high level and parental warmth(x~212.672, 15.509, 7.797, 5.170, P<0.05); compared with parents work for manual workers or other, adolescent with parents work for mental, their awareness rate of health literacy are a little high.( x~2 1.007, P>0.05);(3)compared with the low level of self-efficacy, adolescent's high level of awareness rate of health literacy appears in the adolescents of high level of self-efficacy(x~214.762, P<0.05);(4)compared with the low level of social support, adolescent's high level of awareness rate of health literacy appears in the adolescents of high level of social support,(x~26.771, P<0.05);(5)compared with the low level of peer relationship, adolescent's high level of awareness rate of health literacy appears in the adolescents of high level of peer relationship,(x~211.795, P<0.05);(6)compared with the low level of network utilization ability, adolescent's high level of awareness rate of health literacy appears in the adolescents of high level of network utilization ability(x~211.166, P<0.05);(7)compared with the low level of Teacher's competency, adolescent's high level of awareness rate of health literacy appears in the adolescents of high level of Teacher's competency,(x~25.388, P<0.05). 3 Multivariate analysis showed network utilization ability, peer relationship, self-efficacy level, parent education level, social support level, family functioning, Parenting style, can affect the adolescent's health literacy. Conclusions 1 Adolescents' health literacy level is 10.6%. 2 network utilization ability, peer relationship, self-efficacy level, parent education level, are the main influence of the adolescent's health literacy.