KMID : 0607520230310010033
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Korean Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine 2023 Volume.31 No. 1 p.33 ~ p.41
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Factors Influencing Mental Health Literacy - the Analysis of Mental Health Literacy Survey 2021
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Kang So-Mi
Seo Jeong-Wook Park Su-Hee Lee Kang-Hee Kim Yang-Sik Im Woo-Young Lee Mi-Sook Jun Jin-Yong
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Abstract
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Objectives£ºThe purpose of this study was to analyze the factors that influencing mental health literacy.
Methods£ºWe obtained data on 2016 general population from the Korean Mental Health Literacy Survey (2021) conducted by Ministry of Health and Welfare. Multiple regression analysis was used to evaluate the associations between sociodemographic characteristics and the score of questionnaire items in Korean Mental Health Literacy Survey.
Results£ºAmong the factors, female (p<0.001), higher age (p=0.005), higher income level (p<0.001) were significantly correlated with higher score of questionnaire items. Awareness of mental health center & community addiction management center (p=0.002), awareness of mental health hotline service (p<0.001) were also significantly associated with higher response score.
Conclusions£ºThe factors affecting mental health literacy could be considered when providing community mental health services.
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KEYWORD
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Mental health literacy, Mental health, Psychiatry, Stigma
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