Study on the psychosocial status and related factors in three universities during severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemic in Beijing / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
;
(12): 594-597, 2004.
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en Chino
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the psychosocial status and related factors among university students during severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic in Beijing.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>By means of stratified cluster sampling, symptom checklist-90 (SCL-90) and questionnaire on general information were applied among 6800 students in three universities in Beijing.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>There were 6280 valid questionnaires gathered. In order to control and prevent SARS, strict management was conducted in three universities which providing various social supports. Out of the 6280 students, 460 had SCL-90 positive symptoms with a rate of 7.3%. Risk factors of SCL-90 positive symptom were found as follows major in arts (OR = 2.00), misconception on the control and prevention of SARS (OR = 1.91), considering measures non-effective (OR = 2.25), and do not believe that SARS can be under control (OR = 3.57). Protective factors of SCL-90 positive symptom would include as being female (OR = 0.77), being graduate students (OR = 0.38), and being not much influenced on study and daily life during the period of strict management (OR = 0.54).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Psychosocial status of students was influenced by their knowledge and attitude on SARS. Various social supports might keep the university students to having a healthy psychosocial status.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Psicología
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Concienciación
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Factores de Tiempo
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Universidades
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China
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Cuarentena
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Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud
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Epidemiología
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Brotes de Enfermedades
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Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de etiología
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Investigación cualitativa
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Factores de riesgo
Límite:
Adolescente
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Adulto
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
Año:
2004
Tipo del documento:
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