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Liu Y, He J, Sun XX, et al. [The Effects of Social Support and Health Literacy on Depression among Rural Patients with Hypertension]. Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2020;51(4):510-514doi: 10.12182/20200760502.
Liu, Y., He, J., Sun, X. X., Ge, J. J., & Liu, D. P. (2020). [The Effects of Social Support and Health Literacy on Depression among Rural Patients with Hypertension]. Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition, 51(4), 510-514. https://doi.org/10.12182/20200760502
Liu, Yan, et al. "[The Effects of Social Support and Health Literacy on Depression among Rural Patients with Hypertension]." Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition vol. 51,4 (2020): 510-514. doi: https://doi.org/10.12182/20200760502
Liu Y, He J, Sun XX, Ge JJ, Liu DP. [The Effects of Social Support and Health Literacy on Depression among Rural Patients with Hypertension]. Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2020 Jul;51(4):510-514. doi: 10.12182/20200760502. Chinese. PMID: 32691559.
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Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2020 Jul;51(4):510-514. doi: 10.12182/20200760502.

[The Effects of Social Support and Health Literacy on Depression among Rural Patients with Hypertension].

Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition

[Article in Chinese]
Yan Liu, Jing He, Xia-Xia Sun, Jing-Jing Ge, Dan-Ping Liu

Affiliations

  1. Department of Health Related Social and Behavioral Science, West China School of Public Health and West China Forth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.

PMID: 32691559 DOI: 10.12182/20200760502

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To explore the effects of social support and health literacy on depression among hypertensive patients in rural areas and to provide reference for improving depression in hypertensive patients.

METHODS: A multi-stage stratified sampling method was used to select 549 hypertensive patients in a rural area of Chengdu city for a questionnaire survey. Structural equation model was used to analyze the effects of social support and health literacy on depression in hypertensive patients.

RESULTS: Social support (

CONCLUSIONS: Social support and health literacy are important predictors of depression among hypertensive patients. We should construct a good social support network, strengthen the publicity of health knowledge, and improve social support and health literacy to alleviate the depression in hypertensive patients. At the same time, more attention should be paid to women, people with low per capita annual income and working hypertensive patients.

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Keywords: Depression; Health literacy; Hypertension; Social support; Structural equation model 

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