兰州市老年人群对精神障碍症状和预防知识的知晓率调查

Survey on awareness rate of mental disorder symptoms and prevention knowledge among elderly people in Lanzhou

目的:调查兰州市老年人对老年期常见精神障碍症状和预防知识的知晓情况。方法:采用分层随机抽样方法,实际调查老年人742人,采用老年期常见精神障碍的症状和预防知识问卷,调查老年人对老年期精神障碍相关知识的知晓率,并进行相关分析。结果:兰州市老年人群对老年期常见精神障碍症状和预防知识的知晓率为64.8%,受教育程度高者知晓率较高。结论:兰州市老年人群精神卫生知识普及程度总体较好,但仍未达到《全国精神卫生工作规划(2015-2020)》中70%的目标,需进一步加大老年期精神卫生知识的宣传普及。

Objective： To investigate awareness situations of mental disorders symptoms and prevention knowledge among elderly people in Lanzhou. Methods： Using a stratified random sampling method, 742 elderly people were actually surveyed. The questionnaires on the symptoms and prevention of common mental disorders in the elderly people were used to investigate the elderly＇s awareness of the knowledge related to mental disorders, and then the related analysis was conducted. Results： The awareness rate of the elderly people in Lanzhou city on the symptoms and prevention knowledge of common mental disorders was 64.8%, and the awareness rate was higher in those with higher education level. Conclusions： The popularization of mental health knowledge among the elderly people in Lanzhou city is generally good, but it has not yet reached the 70% target of the national mental health work plan（2015-2020）. Therefore, it is necessary to further increase the popularization and propaganda of mental health knowledge in the elderly people.