Analysis of compliance with wearing hospital gowns and its influencing factors among inpatients in a certain third-grade class-A hospital in Changsha (长沙市某三甲医院住院患者病服穿着依从性及影响因素分析)

Objective To investigate the compliance with wearing hospital gown and its influencing factors among inpatients in a certain third-grade class-A hospital in Changsha, and provide reference for improving the quality of basic nursing. Methods Totally 3741 inpatients in a certain third-grade class-A hospital were selected as the research objects. The general information questionnaire and the compliance questionnaire were used to investigate the compliance of patients with wearing hospital gown, and the influencing factors were analyzed. Results Totally 3741 questionnaires were sent out, 3710 questionnaires (99. 17%) were valid for analysis. Totally 1520 patients (40. 97%) reported the poor compliance with wearing hospital gowns. There was a significant difference in compliance with wearing hospital gowns between patients from general departments (60. 53%) and severe departments (39. 47%), female (59. 21%) and male patients (40. 79%), patients aged less than 18 years (54. 62%) and 18 years or older (34. 52%) and patients with junior-high-school or lower education level (59. 87%) and with senior-high-school or higher education level (40. 13%)(P