公共卫生健康教育与流动人口传染病就医行为研究

Public Health Education and Medical Seeking Behavior of Infectious Diseases of Internal Migrants in China

本文研究了全国社区(村)公共卫生健康教育对流动人口常见传染病症就医行为的影响,并对其成本--效果进行分析。研究发现,基层公共卫生健康教育显著促进了流动人口就医行为,但对不同人群的效果相异。健康教育方式的有效性排序是:面对面>互联网>报刊等传统媒体。成本--效果分析表明,公共卫生健康教育最具效率的依次是中部、东部和西部地区。本文认为,国家在公共卫生健康教育投入资源的区域配置和培训方式等方面具有较大改善空间。

We investigate the impact of public health education on the medical seeking behavior of internal migrants, and analyse the cost-effectiveness. We find that: public health education in China significantly promote the medical seeking behavior, but the effects are different for different groups. The effectiveness ranking of education methods is: face-to-face > Internet > newspapers and other traditional media. The most efficient region of public health education is central, followed by eastern and western. Our findings hold that the state has great room for improvement in the regional allocation of resources for public health education and the methods of training.