|
KMID : 0858820220390030033
|
|
Journal of Korean Society for Health Education and Promotion
2022 Volume.39 No. 3 p.33 ~ p.41
|
|
|
Changes in the hygienic behavior of Korean youth after COVID-19: Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey from 2016 to 2021, focusing on hand washing behavior
|
|
Park Sang-Jun
Kim Jae-Seong
Kim Gye-Hyeong
Seo Jun-Sang
Lee Hyun-Joon
Song Jae-Seok
Kim Nam-Jun
|
|
|
Abstract
|
|
|
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the effects of COVID-19 on the personal hygienic behavior of Korean youth.
Methods: For this purpose, 354,943 middle and high school students of Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey data from 2016 to 2021 were analyzed through multiple logistic regression analysis based on the complex sample design.
Results: After COVID-19, responses to questions about “before eating in school” OR 1.641 (1.587∼1.697), “been to the toilet in school” OR 1.468 (1.423∼1.514), “before eating at home” OR 1.074 (1.052∼1.095), “been to the toilet at home” OR 1.293 (1.258∼1.328), and “came home after going out” OR 5.726 (5.535∼5.923) increased.
Conclusion: The social environment created by COVID-19 affected youth personal hygienic behavior even when confounding variables such as gender, kind of school, and physical condition, among others, were controlled.
|
|
|
KEYWORD
|
|
|
COVID-19, personal hygienic behavior, youth, hand washing, Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey
|
|
|
FullTexts / Linksout information
|
|
|
|
|
|
Listed journal information
|
|
|
|