在大学生中使用安全套的预测因素
Maria José de Oliveira Santos1, Elisabete Maria Soares Ferreira2, Manuela Conceição Ferreira3
1Health Sciences Research Unit: UICISA: E-EsenfC/ESSIPV, Health School, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal.
概括
在大学生中,一致的避孕套使用率很低. 感知到的好处,积极的感受和社会影响强烈地预测了对避孕套使用的承诺,这是关键的行为驱动因素.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 行为科学 行为科学
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
背景情况:
- 持续使用避孕套对于预防意外怀孕和性传播感染至关重要.
- 在年轻成年人中,避孕套的使用率仍然低于最佳水平,需要对潜在的行为因素进行研究.
- 了解避孕套使用的预测因素对于制定有效的公共卫生干预措施至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定大学生中避孕套使用行为的关键预测因素.
- 在年轻成年人群中探索影响避孕套使用的各种因素之间的关系.
- 应用Pender的健康促进模型 (HPM) 来解释避孕套使用的决定因素.
主要方法:
- 横截面,相关性和预测性研究设计.
- 1946名大学生 (平均年龄为20.74岁) 的便利样本.
- 使用路径分析建立基于Pender的HPM的解释性理论模型.
主要成果:
- 只有39.4%的学生报告一致使用避孕套.
- 感知到的好处,积极的感受和人际关系的影响大大预测了对避孕套使用的承诺.
- 承诺使用避孕套是实际使用避孕套行为的最强预测因素 (β = 0.580,p < 0.001).
结论:
- 潘德尔的健康促进模型有效地解释了年轻成年人的避孕套使用预测因素.
- 针对感知好处,积极情绪和社会规范的干预措施可能会增强避孕套使用的承诺.
- 研究结果强调了承诺的重要性,作为避孕套使用行为的调解者.
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