无锡市不同吸烟行为人群健康素养水平比较

目的分析不同吸烟行为人群的健康素养水平, 为控烟干预工作提供科学依据。方法采取多阶段分层随机抽样方法, 对江苏省无锡市辖区内4 321名15~69周岁常住居民进行问卷调查, 调查所得数据使用全国第六次人口普查江苏省人口构成加权后再进行分析。结果不同吸烟行为人群的健康素养水平不同, 已戒烟人群的综合健康素养水平最高(21.55%), 其次是从不吸烟人群(20.36%)和每天吸烟人群(19.67%), 最低的是偶尔吸烟人群(13.37%);“健康技能”维度和“基本医疗”健康问题的健康素养水平最高均为每天吸烟人群(22.32%, 8.49%), 最低均为偶尔吸烟人群(11.06%, 2.27%)。结论较高的健康素养水平能够促进和维持人群远离烟草, 应继续开展居民健康素养促进工作, 针对吸烟人群的干预重点应放在科学健康观的树立和慢性病预防相关健康素养的提高上。

Health literacy among residents with different smoking habit in Wuxi city

ObjectiveTo analyze health literacy level among residents with different smoking habit in Wuxi city,and to provide scientific evidences for developing tobacco control strategies.MethodsWith multistage stratified random sampling method,4 321 residents aged 15 to 69 years in Wuxi were investigated,and the demographic distribution of the respondents was adjusted according to the results of the sixth national census in Jiangsu province.ResultsDifferent health literacy levels were observed among residents with different smoking habit.The overall level of adjusted health literacy was 21.55% for ex-smokers,20.36% for non-smokers,19.67% for daily smokers,and only 13.37% for occasional smokers.The highest levels of health related skill and basic medical care issue were found among daily smokers(22.32% and 8.49%) and the lowest among occasional smokers(11.06% and 2.27%).ConclusionThe high level of health literacy may prevent the people from tobacco smoking.The health literacy promotion should be implemented continuously among residents,especially the promotion on attitude towards health and chronic non-communicable diseases related health literacy among smokers.