The Effects of individual Characteristics and Health Beliefs on North Korean Refugees' Health Behavior
Journal of Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing
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: 82-90, 2012.
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study is to provide base data for preparing plans that North Korean (NK) Refugees can adjust themselves to our society with a healthy mind after they get over their health problems using the Health Belief Model, knowing the relationship between individual characteristics and health beliefs, and health behavior.METHODS:
The subjects were 304 NK adult refugees in Hanawon. Data were collected by demographic questionnaire, health behavior scale, self-efficacy scale, perceived benefit scale, perceived barrier scale, perceived seriousness, perceived sensibility, and individual characteristics.RESULTS:
The factors influencing the health behavior of NK refugees were perceived benefits, self-efficacy, the period in the third country and experience in being expelled to NK, and these variables were describing 31.4% of the health behaviors of refugees.CONCLUSION:
The perceived benefits and self-efficacy of health belief and specific experiences related to refugee affected NK refugees' health behavior.
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Assunto principal:
Refugiados
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Comportamentos Relacionados com a Saúde
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Inquéritos e Questionários
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República Democrática Popular da Coreia
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Adulto
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Humanos
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing
Ano de publicação:
2012
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