The overall level of health literacy （HL） in China in 2013 stood at 9.48% , contrasting the rural level of 6.92% with theurban level of 13.80%.Hae level of t tI, in Eastern China was 12.81%, while it was 6.93% in We...The overall level of health literacy （HL） in China in 2013 stood at 9.48% , contrasting the rural level of 6.92% with theurban level of 13.80%.Hae level of t tI, in Eastern China was 12.81%, while it was 6.93% in West China and 7.10% in Cenlxal China Region.The level of III, lbr female was 9.73%, higher than the male level of 9.23%. In addition, the tlL rates of health knowledge and concept, healfla skills, mad health life-style and behaviors was 20.42%, 12.47% and 10.62% respectively. The HI, rates of chronic diseases prevention, infectious diseases prevention, basic medical care, alty mad llrst aid, scientilic healthconcept, and health inlbnnation was respectively 11.59%, 17.12%, 8.30%, 43.53%, 32.12% and 18.46%. The results suggest that the level of health literacy of Chhaese urban and rural residents is low, but still differs substantially across different areas and sub-populations.展开更多
文摘The overall level of health literacy （HL） in China in 2013 stood at 9.48% , contrasting the rural level of 6.92% with theurban level of 13.80%.Hae level of t tI, in Eastern China was 12.81%, while it was 6.93% in West China and 7.10% in Cenlxal China Region.The level of III, lbr female was 9.73%, higher than the male level of 9.23%. In addition, the tlL rates of health knowledge and concept, healfla skills, mad health life-style and behaviors was 20.42%, 12.47% and 10.62% respectively. The HI, rates of chronic diseases prevention, infectious diseases prevention, basic medical care, alty mad llrst aid, scientilic healthconcept, and health inlbnnation was respectively 11.59%, 17.12%, 8.30%, 43.53%, 32.12% and 18.46%. The results suggest that the level of health literacy of Chhaese urban and rural residents is low, but still differs substantially across different areas and sub-populations.
