安徽省某农村社区居民高血压患病与认知调查

Investigation on cognition and prevalence of hypertension in a certain rural community

目的了解安徽省某农村社区居民高血压患病状况及认知情况,为开展慢性病管理和社区综合干预提供依据。方法于2005年在安徽省某乡镇9个农村社区采用整群抽样方法,对30岁以上居住时间超过1年的居民9 280人次进行调查,包括血压、体重、心率、腹围现场体检和问卷调查。结果高血压标化患病率为20.6%。尽管目前正在推进农村卫生服务建设,但农村居民对高血压防治知识方面仍普遍缺乏了解。在高血压及其危害相关因素问卷中,性别、家族史、年龄、经济状况和文化程度与高血压相关知识的认知率呈显著相关。结论农村居民对高血压的危害认识不足,应有目的地进行健康教育,开展农村社区高血压的防治和干预工作。

Objective To analyze the prevalence of hypertension and cognition about hypertension related knowledge in rural community in Anhui province for further interveion and management. Methods A cross - sectional survey was conducted in 9 rural communities of Feixi county in Anhui province in 2005. A total of 9 280 residents aged above 30 years old were selected with cluster sampling. All subjects were investigated by questionnaires and their blood pressures, body weight, heart rate, abdominal circumference were measured at the same time. Results The prevalence rate of hypertension among subjects was 20.6%. Residents were generally lack of comprehensive understanding the knowledge of hypertension. The associated factors of the rate of hypertension cognition including age, sex, education, family history, economy status. Conclusion By now rural residents are still in the want of health care about common chronic diseases. It＇ s very essential to carry out health education, and promote the health intervention to prevent and control the hypertension in the community.