The Effect of COVID-19 Knowledge, Subjective Norms, Resilience on Preventive Behavior in Health College Students

Abstract

Objectives: This study was to investigate factors influencing preventive behavior against COVID-19 in Health college students. Methods: This study were convenience sampling of 165 students in Health College Students departments at Jeollado and Gwangju Metropolitan City area. Results: Factors affecting COVID-19 Preventive behavior were subjective norms and resilience. The higher subjective norms and resilience, the higher COVID-19 preventive behavior. Conclusions: In order to increase the preventive health behavior of students, it is necessary to provide health education to raise the knowledge level of COVID-19 and to provide health training programs to strengthen subjective norms and resilience.