نوع مقاله : مقاله کوتاه
نویسندگان
1 کارشناس، علم‌سنجی، گروه علم‌سنجی و انتشارات، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان، سنندج، ایران
2 کارشناسی ارشد، علم اطلاعات و دانش‌شناسی، نهاد کتابخانه‌های عمومی، کرمان، ایران
3 کارشناس، امور اداری و سیستم پرسنلی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان، سنندج، ایران
4 دانشیار، علم اطلاعات و دانش‌شناسی، گروه علم اطلاعات و دانش‌شناسی، دانشکده ادبیات و علوم انسانی، دانشگاه شهید باهنر کرمان، کرمان، ایران
چکیده
مقدمه: سواد سلامت به عنوان توانایی فرد در کسب، تحلیل و درک اطلاعات مورد نیاز جهت اتخاذ تصمیم صحیح در مورد سلامت تعریف می‌شود. هدف از انجام پژوهش حاضر، تعیین سطح سواد سلامت افراد 18 تا 50 ساله مراجعه کننده به کتابخانه‌های نهاد کتابخانه‌های عمومی شهر کرمان بود.روش بررسی: در این تحقیق توصیفی، 375 نفر به عنوان نمونه به روش خوشه‌بندی انتخاب شدند. ابزار مطالعه، پرسش‌نامه استاندارد سنجش سواد سلامت ایرانیان با پایایی 89/0 بود. داده‌ها با استفاده از آزمون‌های Independent t و ANOVA یک‌طرفه مورد تجزیه و تحلیل قرار گرفت.یافته‌ها: میانگین سواد سلامت در زیرمؤلفه «دانش» با 9/14 و در زیرمؤلفه «خواندن» با 5/8 به ترتیب بیشترین و کمترین مقدار را به خود اختصاص داد. 0/24 درصد (90 نفر) از مراجعه کنندگان سواد سلامت کافی، 3/52 درصد (196 نفر) سواد سلامت متوسط و 7/23 درصد (89 نفر) سواد سلامت ضعیفی داشتند. بنابراین، سواد سلامت مراجعه کنندگان به کتابخانه‌های عمومی شهر کرمان در سطح «متوسط» برآورد شد.نتیجه‌گیری: با توجه به متوسط بودن سطح سواد سلامت، ایجاد و ارایه محتوای بهداشتی معتبر و روزامد توسط مراکز بهداشتی- درمانی، در ارتقای سواد سلامت افراد جامعه مؤثر خواهد بود.
کلیدواژه‌ها
عنوان مقاله [English]
Survey of Health Literacy of People Referred to the Libraries of Public Libraries Foundation
نویسندگان [English]
- Masomeh Ansari 1
- Eham Shahdadnejad 2
- Mehrdad Khalediyan 3
- Mozhdeh Salajegheh 4
1 Expert, Scientometrics, Publication and Scientometrics Center, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran
2 MSc, Knowledge and Information Science, Institution of Public Libraries, Kerman, Iran
3 Expert, Administrative Affairs and Personnel System, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran
4 Associate Professor, Library and Information Science, Department of Knowledge and Information Science, School of Literature and Humanities, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran
چکیده [English]
about person’s health. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of literacy among 18-50-year old people that referred to the public libraries of Kerman, Iran.Methods: Sample size determined 375 people using clustering method. Research tool was health literacy for Iranian adults (HELIA) standard assessment questionnaire (reliability was 0.89). Data were analyzed by Student's independent t-test and analysis of variance (ANOVA).Results: Mean of health literacy has the highest and lowest scores in knowledge (14.9) and reading (8.5) subcomponents, respectively. Research findings, in general, showed that 24% (90 people) of clients had sufficient health literacy, 52.3% (196 people) had average health literacy and 23.7% (89 people) had weak health literacy. Therefore, health literacy level of 18-50-year old clients of libraries under coverage public libraries institution of Kerman was middle.Conclusion: In regard to the middle level of health literacy, creating and presenting valid and up-to-date hygienic content of health centers could be effective in promoting the public health literacy level of society.
کلیدواژه‌ها [English]
- Health Literacy
- Libraries
- Health
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