Awareness rate of child health management in parents of children aged 0 - 36 months
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2012.07.018
- VernacularTitle:社区0～36月龄儿童家长对儿童健康管理知识知晓情况分析
- Author:
Xiaobing FU
;
Jie LIAN
;
Ping SHI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children health services;
Questionnaires
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2012;(7):519-521
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
A questionnaire survey on awareness of child health management was conducted in 238 family members ( 236 were parents) of children aged 0 - 36 months; among whom 92 of children aged 0 to 6 months,85 of children aged 7 to 12 months,33 of children aged 13 to 18 months,16 of children aged 19 to 24 months and 12 of children aged 24 to 36 months.52.1％ of the surveyees had college education level.The awareness about medical examination in last half year in female subjects was higher than males ( P ＜ 0.05).There were no differences in other health management knowledge.The results showed that the average times of medical examination was 2.8 ± 1.9 in last half year; the age for supplement of meat in food was 7.4 ± 2.4 mouths; supplement of meat,animal liver and eggs was more than 7 time a week.The subjects with college education or above paid more attention to the children's growth,risk for rickets and anemia than other peoples.Pure breast feeding accounted for only 37.0％ (88/238).The study indicates that strengthening the knowledge and awareness is necessary to improve the children health management.
