Objective To analyze the relationship between health literacy and health status of college students, and to explore the methods of improving the health literacy and health status of college students. Methods Stratified, multi-stage sampling and cluster method were used to select students from universities in Hebei Province, and then they were investigated with questionnaire about health literacy. Results 4599 valid questionnaires were analyzed. Among them, 1931(42.0%) were male and 2668(58. 0%) were female....