Is there a relationship between health literacy and lifestyle in infertile males and females in City Zahedan?

Govahi Kakhki, Fatemeh; Khosravi, Mahnaz; Ghasemi, Marzieh; Seraji, Maryam

doi:10.22038/jhl.2023.73232.1441

	Is there a relationship between health literacy and lifestyle in infertile males and females in City Zahedan?
Journal of Health Literacy
مقاله 4، دوره 8، شماره 4 - شماره پیاپی 32، فروردین 2024، صفحه 53-61 اصل مقاله (1.58 M)
نوع مقاله: Original Article
شناسه دیجیتال (DOI): 10.22038/jhl.2023.73232.1441
نویسندگان
Fatemeh Govahi Kakhki¹؛ Mahnaz Khosravi²؛ Marzieh Ghasemi³؛ Maryam Seraji^* ⁴
¹Student Research Committee, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran
²School of Health, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran
³Pregnancy Health Research Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran
⁴Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, Health Promotion Research Center, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran
چکیده
Background and Objectives: Reproductive health is gentlydecreasing because of multiples exogenous and endogenous factors, such as diet, behavior and environmental contaminants.Since nutritional behaviors are a required part of a healthy lifestyle, therefore, this study aimed to find out the relationship between health literacy, lifestyle in infertile males and females in Zahedan, Iran. Materials and methods: The present descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted on 86 men and 181 women who referred to Infertility center(Ali Ibn Abi Talibmolod Hospital) in Zahedan through random selection method. To collect data Health literacy standard questionnaires (HELIA), Miller-Smith lifestyle assessment inventory(LSI)were used. Collected data were analyzed by SPSS v.22 software. Results: There was Statistically significant relationshipbetween health literacyand Lifestyle (r = 0.326 p<0.001)as well as both of them withsome nutritional behaviors(p ≤ 0.05).People with higher levels of health literacy had better lifestyle and healthy nutritional behaviors. Conclusion: The results showed that health literacy had a significant association withLifestyle.It is necessary to design and implement appropriate educational interventions to improve nutrition knowledge and promote healthy fertility as one of the important priorities of the society.
کلیدواژه‌ها
Females؛ Health literacy؛ Infertility؛ Lifestyle؛ Males

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