16

My child’s health is in the hands of God, Buddha, and the spirits.

1.64

0.90

0.03

−0.01

0.89

−0.03

0.05

0.03

11

The power of God, Buddha, and the spirits is deciding my child’s health condition.

1.75

0.90

0.00

−0.07

0.86

−0.01

0.08

0.06

Factor 4. Media

14

TV programs that my child sees can affect my child’s health.

3.41

1.06

0.02

0.05

−0.06

0.82

−0.08

0.04

8

Some recent comic books can affect my child’s health.

3.37

1.15

−0.01

−0.02

−0.08

0.78

0.03

−0.03

6

TV commercials that my child sees can affect my child’s health.

3.28

1.15

−0.06

0.00

0.05

0.70

−0.03

0.06

22

Magazines that my child reads influence my child’s health.

2.85

1.12

0.04

−0.04

0.10

0.67

0.06

0.01

Factor 5. Professional

3

My child can prevent illness with daily care from healthcare professionals.

3.84

1.18

−0.06

0.09

−0.02

−0.02

0.78

0.03

1

Healthcare professionals protect my child from illness.

4.31

1.09

0.02

0.02

0.00

−0.03

0.70

−0.16

21

Medical professionals are managing my child’s health.

2.55

1.04

0.04

−0.06

0.17

−0.06

0.68

0.06

5

Having regular checkups is the best way for my child to prevent illness.

3.32

1.19

−0.10

0.07

0.01

0.04

0.60

0.09

10

Only highly trained healthcare professionals can have influence over my child’s health.

2.77

1.11

0.21

0.01

−0.08

0.08

0.45

0.12

Factor 6. Child

4

My child is managing his/her own health.

2.97

1.15

−0.13

−0.16

−0.14

−0.06

0.12

0.71

25

My child can do many things to avoid illness.

3.58

1.03

−0.13

0.11

0.09

0.05

−0.09

0.70

28

My child can greatly determine his/her own health.

2.70

1.01

0.10

0.01

0.15

0.01

−0.04

0.69

17

My child can decide to live a safe and healthy lifestyle.

3.89

1.13

0.02

0.09

0.04

0.09

−0.01

0.50

9

My child is the one that determines his/her health.

2.67

1.03

0.33

−0.10

−0.14

0.06

0.17

0.43