Antihypertensive use of 969 hypertension patients in Guiyang and impact factors analysis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6672.2014.04.015
- VernacularTitle:贵阳市969名高血压患者用药现状及影响因素分析
- Author:
Xuetao TONG
;
Juyang XIONG
;
Kun DONG
;
Wei WEI
;
Lan YAO
;
Dagang YANG
;
Lan LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension in community;
Essential medicines use;
Impact factors;
Guiyang city
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
2014;30(4):288-291
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective By means of analyzing the antihypertensive use of hypertension patients of Guiyang in 2013 and impact factors for basic drug use,to evaluate the impacts of the essential medicines list in place in Guiyang to hypertension patients in communities in Guiyang.Methods 969 hypertension patients were surveyed with structured questionnaire of stratified random sampling at 6 community health centers in Guiyang city.Results Hypertension patients in communities averaged 1.4 types of antihypertensive,and the essential medicines used accounted for 39.8％of all the antihypertensive.The distribution differences of the ratio of essential medicines use are significant interms of age,gender,and household annual income.Use ratio of non-essential medicines of the 55～64 age group and 65～74 age group are 3.48 times and 0.47 times over that of the 75 and above age group.For hypertension patients of low income and medium income,their probable use of non-essential medicines is 2.05 and 2.87 times that of high income households.Conclusion As the use ratio of hypertension patients in Guiyang is relatively low,and the factors for it are age and household income,focused intervention is recommended for the 65～74 age group and low-income households,for the purpose of high use ratio of essential medicines of such people.
