浙江省居民健康素养调查

An Investigation on the Status of Health Literacy of Zhejiang Residents in 2008

目的了解掌握浙江省居民的健康素养状况,建立浙江省居民健康素养监测指标体系及监测网络。方法采用多阶段分层随机抽样的方法在浙江省12个监测点调查15~69周岁5114人,以入户调查的方式进行健康素养调查。结果浙江省居民具备健康素养的总体水平为8.45%,具备基本知识和理念、健康生活方式与行为素养、基本技能素养的比例分别为17.70%、9.25%和27.00%,具备5类健康问题的素养比例为：科学健康观33.90%、安全与急救素养26.90%、传染病预防素养19.50%、基本医疗素养10.00%、慢性病预防素养5.46%。文化程度越高的居民具备健康素养的比例也越高。结论浙江省居民的健康素养水平较低,需要持续开展居民健康素养监测,并开展有针对性的健康素养干预活动。

Objective To understand the current situation of health literacy among local residents and establish surveillance system for the health literacy of local residents so as to provide basis for formulating public health policies in Zhejiang province.Methods By multi-stage stratified random cluster sampling method,we investigated 5114 chosen residents aged 15-69 years old from 12 surveillance sites in Zhejiang province with questionnaires.Results The overall level of health literacy of residents was 8.45%.As for the 3 health-literacy related aspects including basic health concept and knowledge,health lifestyle and behaviors,and the health related skills,the rates were 17.70%,9.25%,and 27.00% respectively.The health literacy rates of 5 health issues as attitude towards health,safety and first aid,infectious diseases prevention,basic medical care,and chronic non-communicable diseases prevention among residents were 33.90%,26.90%,19.50%,10.00%,and 5.46% respectively.The higher educational level of residents,the higher proportion of health literacy.Conclusion The basic health literacy of Zhejiang provincial residents was low.We should keep health literacy monitoring and make comprehensive intervention to improve health literacy of residents.