A study on health literacy and influencing factors among residents living in Zhejiang Province
YU Zhe-bin, PAN Jia-ling, GUO Lin-jie , YU Meng-fei, WANG Shan, WANG Fan, LU Jing-jing, NI Sai-li, LU Xuan-yang, GAN Wei-hui, ZHANG Xiao-ling, LI Xiu-yang, YE Huai-zhuang
Zhejiang University,Hangzhou , Zhejiang, 310058, China
Abstract:Objective To learn the current situation of health literacy and its influencing factors among residents in Zhejiang province, and to provide effective evidence for the health education.Methods Multi-stage stratified random sampling was conducted to recruit the study objects, and a total of 2 003 residents were selected and participated in the survey in 2013.Results The proportion of residents with health literacy was 13.90%.The proportion of the residents with basic knowledge and concepts literacy, lifestyle and behavior literacy, health skills literacy and health belief was 27.50%, 21.80%, 32.00%and 89.50%. The rate of 5 health problem literacy including scientific health concept literacy, safety and first-aid literacy, infectious disease prevention literacy, basic medical literacy and chronic disease prevention literacy were 74.50%, 52.00%, 52.00%,19.40%,19.30%, respectively. Logistic regression analysis showed that health literacy of residents were related to marital status, occupation, educational level and annual household income.Conclusion Health literacy interventions have achieved certain results, and interventions for specific health literacy knowledge and key groups should be carried out.
虞哲彬, 潘佳玲, 郭林杰, 於梦菲, 王山, 汪帆, 陆晶晶, 倪赛丽, 卢玄漾, 干伟慧, 张小玲, 李秀央, 叶怀庄. 浙江省居民健康素养状况及影响因素研究[J]. 预防医学, 2016, 28(2): 113-116,120.
YU Zhe-bin, PAN Jia-ling, GUO Lin-jie , YU Meng-fei, WANG Shan, WANG Fan, LU Jing-jing, NI Sai-li, LU Xuan-yang, GAN Wei-hui, ZHANG Xiao-ling, LI Xiu-yang, YE Huai-zhuang. A study on health literacy and influencing factors among residents living in Zhejiang Province. Preventive Medicine, 2016, 28(2): 113-116,120.