Mediating effect of digital health literacy between preventive health service utilization and mental health among hospital personnel

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World J Psychiatry. Sep 19, 2026; 16(9): 120446
Published online Sep 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.120446

Table 3 Results of Hierarchical Regression Analysis of preventive health service utilization on digital health literacy

Variable	β	t value	P value	R²	ΔR²
Step 1 (demographic variables)	-	-	-	0.07	-
Age	0.09	2.35	0.02	-	-
Gender (female = 1)	0.06	1.58	0.11	-	-
Educational background (bachelor’s degree and above = 1)	0.16	3.47	0.001	-	-
Occupation (nurse = 1)	-0.06	-1.52	0.13	-	-
Step 2 (including PHSU)	-	-	-	0.17	0.10^a
Age	0.08	2.12	0.03	-	-
Gender (female = 1)	0.05	1.32	0.19	-	-
Educational background (bachelor’s degree and above = 1)	0.14	3.01	0.003	-	-
Occupation (nurse = 1)	-0.05	-1.28	0.20	-	-
Comprehensive PHSU index	0.33	7.95	< 0.001	-	-

^aP < 0.001.

PHSU: Preventive health service utilization.

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Citation: Zhang SJ, Wang JJ. Mediating effect of digital health literacy between preventive health service utilization and mental health among hospital personnel. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(9): 120446
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.120446

Zhang SJ, Wang JJ. Mediating effect of digital health literacy between preventive health service utilization and mental health among hospital personnel. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(9): 120446 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.120446]

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