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Table 2 The mean and standard deviation of health literacy and health-promoting behaviors among the participants in 2020

From: Health literacy and health promoting behaviors among inpatient women during COVID-19 pandemic

Variables

Dimensions

Mean

SD

Health literacy

Accessibility

65.39

11.89

 

Reading skills

66.49

12.49

 

Comprehension

64.51

12.42

 

Evaluation

62.27

11.42

 

Decision making and behavior

63.36

11.28

 

Total health literacy

64.41*

11.31

Health-promoting behaviors

Spiritual growth

22.12

12.64

 

Interpersonal relationships

20.16

9.11

 

Weight control and nutrition

19.56

7.21

 

Responsibility towards health

18.27

10.21

 

Stress management

19.69

8.14

 

Physical activity

12.43

6.26

 

Total health-promoting behaviors

112.23**

16.09

  1. *Score out of 100
  2. *Score out of 208