Analysis on status of awareness of cancer prevention and treatment knowledge and its influencing factors among residents in Beijing
10.3760/cma.j.cn112150-20200628-00935
- VernacularTitle:北京市居民癌症防治核心知识知晓率现状及影响因素分析
- Author:
Huichao LI
1
;
Shuo LIU
;
Lei YANG
;
Xi ZHANG
;
Qian ZHANG
;
Ning WANG
;
Jiafu JI
Author Information
1. 北京大学肿瘤医院暨北京市肿瘤防治研究所北京市肿瘤防治研究办公室 恶性肿瘤发病机制及转化研究教育部重点实验室 100142
- Keywords:
Neoplasms;
Knowledge;
Cross-sectional studies;
Cancer prevention and treatment;
Awareness rate
- From:
Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine
2021;55(6):737-741
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the level of the knowledge and related factors of cancer prevention and treatment among residents of Beijing in 2020.Methods:From April 14 to 21,a total of 11 721 residents were recruited in the study by using anonymous network sampling method. A WeChat online electronic questionnaires was conducted to collect basic demographic characteristics and the knowledge of cancer prevention and treatment. The Chi-square test was used to compare the difference of the level of the cancer prevention and treatment knowledge among different groups. A multivariate linear regression model was used to analyze the related factors.Results:Among the subjects, 72.9% (8 542) were male and 93.7% (10 983) were urban residents. The total number of questions answered by the subjects was 117 210 of which 89 093 were known, and the overall awareness rate among the residents was 76.0%. The female, aural residents, with junior college education, and worked in government institutions had a good performance of the knowledge ( P<0.05), about 83.4%, 79.7%, 82.3% and 82.0% respectively. The results of multivariate linear regression model showed that female[β=0.798(95 %CI:0.702,0.894)] and junior college education[β=3.271(95 %CI:2.993,3.609)] could know more questions compared to male and primary school education ( P<0.05); compared with working in the government institutions, agricultural laborer[β=-0.911(95 %CI:-1.057,-0.766)], retired personnel[β=-2.273(95 %CI:-2.532,-2.014)], school students[β=-0.629(95 %CI:-0.796,-0.462)] and other occupation people[β=-0.376(95 %CI:-0.634,-0.119)] could know fewer questions ( P<0.05). Conclusion:The level of the cancer prevention and treatment knowledge among residents in Beijing was relatively high. Gender, education level and occupation were relevant factors.