OCCUPATION AND HEALTH ›› 2024, Vol. 40 ›› Issue (21): 3004-3007.

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Research progress on health literacy of infectious diseases among medical students

GU Sainan1, ZHU Aiyong2, SUN Shanshan2, SHEN Lingling2, ZHAO Fang1,2   

  1. 1. Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Shanghai 201203,China;
    2. School of Nursing and Health Management,Shanghai University of Medicine & Health Sciences,Shanghai 201318,China
  • Received:2023-12-14 Revised:2024-04-16 Online:2024-11-01 Published:2026-04-09
  • Contact: ZHAO Fang,Associate professor,E-mail:13761396851@139.com

Abstract: As future medical workers,the level of infectious disease health literacy among medical students is of great significance for the prevention of infectious diseases in the future. Referring to the relevant research literature on infectious disease health literacy of medical students at home and abroad,this paper comprehensively discusses the current situation and influencing factors of medical students' infectious disease health literacy from the relevant definitions of health literacy and infectious disease health literacy,evaluation tools for infectious disease health literacy,as well as the strategies to improve medical students' infectious disease health literacy,in order to provide a reference basis for improving the level of infectious disease health literacy among medical students.

Key words: Medical students, Infectious diseases, Health literacy, Research progress

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