Investigation on depression of medical students based on health belief model

摘要

Objective:Based on the health belief model,the depression status of medical students was analyzed in order to provide new ideas for the intervention of mental health problems of medical students.Methods:By using the method of stratified cluster sampling,1053 medical students in a medical college in Hainan province were investigated with self-designed general situation questionnaire,SCL-90,CSQ and emotional management health belief questionnaire.Results:The positive rate of depressive symptoms in medical students was 17.5%.Multivariate unconditional Logistic regression analysis showed that gender,coping style,"perceived obstacles","perceived severity","perceived susceptibility"and"self-efficacy"were related factors of depression in medical studengts.Conclusion:The related factors of depression in medical students include personal factors and the health belief factors such as"perceived obstacles","perceived severity","perceived susceptibility"and"self-efficacy".Psychological intervention based on Health belief model can be used for intervention of medical students.