Analysis on the status quo of awareness of knowledge about hepatitis C prevention and treatment and its influencing factors among people aged 15-65 years in Henan Province,2021
From June to September 2021,residents aged 15-65 years from 18 provincial cities and 10 directly administered counties(cities)in Henan Province were collected for a questionnaire survey,so as to understand the status quo of the knowledge and related influencing factors of hepatitis C prevention and treatment.Among 11 627 subjects,the adjusted awareness rate of knowledge about hepatitis C prevention and treatment was 59.2%(95%CI:58.3%-60.1%).The awareness rate was higher among people aged 15-24 years[63.7%(95%CI:61.4%-66.1%)]and those with education level of college or above[72.8%(95%CI:70.8%-74.8%)(both P<0.05).The multivariate logistic regression model analysis showed that compared with urban and aged 15-24 years residents,rural,aged 25-34 years,35-44 years,45-54 years,and 55-65 years residents had lower awareness rates,with OR(95%CI)values of 0.825(0.754-0.902),0.733(0.624-0.863),0.746(0.626-0.889),0.766(0.643-0.912),and 0.580(0.484-0.695),respectively;compared with unmarried,junior high school and below residents,marriage/cohabitation,high school or vocational school,college or above residents had higher awareness rates,with OR(95%CI)values of 1.523(1.315-1.764),1.624(1.474-1.789)and 2.212(1.945-2.516),respectively.
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