Open AccessWillingness to Receive Periodic Health Examination Based on the Health Belief Model Among the Elderly in Rural China: A Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s) -
Zewei Zhuo,
Aihua Yin,
Ying Bian
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
patient preference and adherence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.885
H-Index - 48
ISSN - 1177-889X
DOI - 10.2147/ppa.s312806
Subject(s) - medicine , stratified sampling , health belief model , cross sectional study , bayesian multivariate linear regression , china , environmental health , gerontology , regression analysis , public health , health education , nursing , pathology , machine learning , computer science , political science , law
This study aimed to explore factors affecting behavioral intention of receiving periodic health examinations (hereafter, BIE) among people aged 60 and over in rural China, namely, Shandong Province, using the extended health belief model (EHBM).