Lian Xuemei, et al. Survey on the nutritional knowledge - attitude - behavior of housewives in Chongqing Yuzhong district. [J]. Journal of Chongqing Medical University (4):387-390(1999)
Lian Xuemei, et al. Survey on the nutritional knowledge - attitude - behavior of housewives in Chongqing Yuzhong district. [J]. Journal of Chongqing Medical University (4):387-390(1999) DOI: 10.13406/j.cnki.cyxb.1999.04.018.
Survey on the nutritional knowledge - attitude - behavior of housewives in Chongqing Yuzhong district
The nutritional Knowledge - Attitude - Behavior of random samples of 173 housekeepers (151 of housewives
22 of housemen) in Chongqing Yuzhong district was investigated with questionnaires. The results showed: Forthe housewives
their nutritional knowledge about VitA
VitC
Zinc was poor
while their nutritional attitude wasrelatively scientific. Their nutritional behavior largely depended on their nutritional knowledge (bj=0.3418
P< 0.001)
meanwhile their nutritional knowledge was influenced mostly by their educational degrees (bj=0.6585
P<0.001).Engel index
which shows the cenomic situation of a family
seldom influenced the housewife’s nutritionalknewledge (P>0.05).These results indicated that
allording to nutritienal knowedge-Attitude-Behavior model
nutritional education could effectively guide the target group - housewives to have reasonable diet and toimprove the family members’ nutritional condition.