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Changes In Hypertension-Related Knowledge And Behavior And Their Associations With Socioeconomic Status Among Recently Urbanized Residents In China: 2013–2016, Wenjie Zhang, Hongdao Meng, Shujuan Yang, Honglin Luo, Danping Liu Aug 2018

Changes In Hypertension-Related Knowledge And Behavior And Their Associations With Socioeconomic Status Among Recently Urbanized Residents In China: 2013–2016, Wenjie Zhang, Hongdao Meng, Shujuan Yang, Honglin Luo, Danping Liu

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The rapid urbanization in China has brought with it some health benefits, but it also brought about a negative influence on the lifestyle of residents. We conducted this study to assess the change in hypertension-related knowledge and behavior from 2013 to 2016 among recently urbanized residents and determine their association with socioeconomic status (SES). This research used data from two cross-sectional studies conducted in Hezuo community in Chengdu, Sichuan province of China. A total of 2268 and 2601 individuals, respectively, participated and completed standard questionnaires. According to the results, the median (IQR) scores of health knowledge was 1 (0,3) and …


The Influence Of Professional Identity, Job Satisfaction, And Work Engagement On Turnover Intention Among Township Health Inspectors In China, Wenjie Zhang, Hongdao Meng, Shujuan Yang, Danping Liu Jan 2018

The Influence Of Professional Identity, Job Satisfaction, And Work Engagement On Turnover Intention Among Township Health Inspectors In China, Wenjie Zhang, Hongdao Meng, Shujuan Yang, Danping Liu

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Health inspectors are part of the public health workforce in China, and its shortage has been identified as an urgent priority that should be addressed. Turnover is one of the main contributors to the shortage problem. This research assessed the influence of professional identity, job satisfaction and work engagement on turnover intention of township health inspectors and explored the intermediary effect of job satisfaction and work engagement between professional identity and turnover intention among township health inspectors in China. Data were collected from 2426 township health inspectors in Sichuan Province, China. We used structural equation modeling (SEM) to test the …