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Differentiation of behavioral health factors among students depending on selected socio-demographic, environmental and cultural factors

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Slusarska Barbara, Zarzycka Danuta, Wronska Irena. Zróznicowanie behawioralnych czynników zdrowia wsród studentów zalezne od wybranych wskazników spoleczno-demograficznych i srodowiskowo-kulturowych = Differentiation of behavioral health factors among students depending on selected socio-demographic, environmental and cultural factors. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2015;5(2):99-108. ISSN 2391-8306. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15608http://ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/2015%3B5%282%29%3A99-108https://pbn.nauka.gov.pl/works/540582http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15608Formerly Journal of Health Sciences. ISSN 1429-9623 / 2300-665X. Archives 2011 – 2014 http://journal.rsw.edu.pl/index.php/JHS/issue/archive Deklaracja.Specyfika i zawartosc merytoryczna czasopisma nie ulega zmianie.Zgodnie z informacja MNiSW z dnia 2 czerwca 2014 r., ze w roku 2014 nie bedzie przeprowadzana ocena czasopism naukowych; czasopismo o zmienionym tytule otrzymuje tyle samo punktów co na wykazie czasopism naukowych z dnia 31 grudnia 2014 r.The journal has had 5 points in Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland parametric evaluation. Part B item 1089. (31.12.2014).© The Author (s) 2015;This article is published with open access at Licensee Open Journal Systems of Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland and Radom University in Radom, PolandOpen Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited. This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited.This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non commercialuse, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited.The authors declare that there is no conflict of interests regarding the publication of this paper.Received: 20.10.2014. Revised 18.01.2015. Accepted: 25.01.2015. Zróznicowanie behawioralnych czynników zdrowia wsród studentów zalezne od wybranych wskazników spoleczno-demograficznych i srodowiskowo-kulturowych Differentiation of behavioral health factors among students depending on selected socio-demographic, environmental and cultural factors Barbara Slusarska Pracowania Pielegniarstwa Srodowiskowego Katedry Onkologii i Srodowiskowej Opieki Zdrowotnej, Wydzial Nauk o Zdrowiu, UM Lublin, PolskaDepartment of Community Nursing, Chair of Oncology and Environmental Health Care, Faculty of Health Sciences, Medical University, Lublin, Poland Danuta Zarzycka Katedra i Zaklad Pielegniarstwa Pediatrycznego, Wydzial Nauk o Zdrowiu, UM Lublin, PolskaChair and Department of Paediatric Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Medical University, Lublin, Poland Irena Wronska Katedra Rozwoju Pielegniarstwa Wydzial Nauk o Zdrowiu, UM Lublin, PolskaChair of Nursing Development, Faculty of Health Sciences, Medical University, Lublin, Poland  StreszczenieWstep. Czynniki behawioralne stanu zdrowia stanowia istotny obszar poznania empirycznego z punktu widzenia dlugookresowej inwestycji zdrowotnej jednostkowej, jak i spolecznej.Cel. Ocena zachowan zdrowotnych i ich zróznicowania ze wzgledu na wybrane cechy spoleczno-demograficzne i srodowiskowo-kulturowe w grupie mlodych doroslych.Material i metoda. Badania przekrojowe w grupie studentów miasta Lublina przeprowadzono przy uzyciu Inwentarz Zachowan Zdrowotnych (IZZ) wg Z. Juczynskiego. Badania obejmowaly takze pytania ankietowe z zakresu wskazników spoleczno demograficznych i srodowiskowo-kulturowych.Wyniki. Analizie poddano dane dotyczace losowo wybranych 1593 osób (63,53% kobiet, 36,47% mezczyzn), w wieku 20-35 lat (x=22,16, SD=2,81). W badanej grupie u 45,07% studentów wskaznik nasilenia zachowan zdrowotnych IZZ byl niski, u 39,60% byl przecietny,  a tylko u 11,30% byl wysoki.Wnioski. W grupie stwierdzono przewage niskiego wskaznika nasilenia zachowan zdrowotnych (IZZ). Wsród kobiet, studentów uczelni medycznej, osób  niepalacych oraz osób charakteryzujacych sie regularna aktywnoscia fizyczna wykazano wyzszy poziom zachowan zdrowotnych. Slowa kluczowe: czynniki behawioralne, wskazniki spoleczno-demograficzne, stan zdrowia, mlodzi dorosli. AbstractIntroduction. Behavioral factors of health are an important area of empirical cognition from the perspective of long-term individual as well as social investment in health.Aim. The assessment of health behaviors and their differentiation due to selected socio-demographic and environmental-cultural characteristics in a group of young adults.Materials and methods. Cross-sectional studies in the group of students of the city of Lublin were performed using the Health Behavior Inventory (HBI) by Z. Juczynski. The study also included the survey questions in the field of socio-demographic and cultural- environmental indicators.Results. The analysis concerned data on 1,593 randomly selected people (63.53% women, 36.47% men), aged 20-35 years (x = 22.16, SD =2.81). In the group, at 45.07% of students, the rate of intensity of health behaviors according to HBI was low, at 39.60% - was the average, and in only 11.30% -it was high.Conclusions. In the group, low rates of health behaviors intensity predominated. Among women, the students of medical university, non-smokers and those characterized by regular physical activity a higher level of health behaviors was shown. Key words: behavioral factors, socio-demographic indicators, health status, young adults.

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