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Investigation on Health Belief Model of the Vision Health Behavior

for School-age Children

Ni,Yi-Ju1 Yen,Wei-Chin2 Yu, Hsuan-Mei1 Liao,Yen-Ju1 Chung, I-Chen1 Chao, Ying-Hua3*

1Nursing Student, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology

2Mental Health and Drug Prevention Section HIV Case Managers, Public Health Bureau Yilan County

3Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology

Abstract

Background: In recent years, children's myopia problem is more and more serious, genetic and environ-
mental factors are important.

Purposes: To investigate the Health Belief Model for vision health behavior for School-age children.

Methods: Subjects were residents of the Taiwan’s Hsinchu and Miaoli region. The investigation period was

from October 20, 2016 to November 20, 2016. This study utilized a structured questionnaire across a random

sample, and 100 valid samples were collected. The Liu, Hsiung, & Chang (2015) questionnaires designed
was used. SPSS 21.0 software was used for data processing and analysis.

Results: The total knowledge score was 6.28 ± 2.15 (total score was 9), and the average was 3.50
± 0.64. There was significant difference between sex and myopia ( p = .032). There was a signifi-

cant difference between father's myopia and behavioral cues ( p = .022). Maternal myopia and con-

scious action were significantly different ( p = .032); also with the experience of myopia was sig-
nificantly different ( p = .027). There is a significant difference between father 's degree of education

and personal cognition ( p = .022); significant difference ( p = .030) from conscious behavior; sig-

nificant differences in visual health care behavior ( p = .000), mothers' education and vision care
there was a significant difference in behavior ( p = .000). Knowledge of myopia was associated with

a low degree of personal cognition (.248); moderate association with vision care behavior (.331).

Conclusions/Implications for Practice: The demographic characteristics, knowledge and habit of myopia

affect the personal health beliefs, and then decide to take vision care behavior, it is recommended to en- 健
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hance their knowledge of myopia and strengthen visual health behavior.
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Keywords: School - age children, Health Belief Model, vision care behavior.
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Accepted for publication: May 1 , 2017
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Corresponding author : Chao,Ying-Hua
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