An mHealth-based school health education system designed to scale up salt reduction in China (EduSaltS): A development and preliminary implementation study.

Background: High-salt diet is an important risk factor for several non-communicable diseases. School-based health education has been found effective in reducing salt intake among children and their families in China. However, no such interventions have been scaled up in the real world.

The experience of tobacco withdrawal symptoms among current smokers and ex-smokers in the general population: Findings from nationwide China Health Literacy Survey during 2018-19.

Objective: To clarify the extent to which smokers in the general population experience tobacco withdrawal symptoms and whether such experience differs in those who continue to smoke and those who stopped smoking.

Methods: We included relevant questions in the nationally-representative China Health Literacy Survey (CHLS) conducted in 2018-2019. Among 87,028 participants, there were 22,115 ever-smokers aged 20-69 years who provided information on their smoking history and their experience of tobacco withdrawal symptoms.

Salt-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors and Their Relationship with 24-Hour Urinary Sodium Excretion in Chinese Adults.

Salt intake in China is very high, which increases the risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to assess the levels of salt-related knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors (KABs) and the factors that influence them and to explore the relationship between the scores of salt-related KAB and 24-h urinary sodium excretion. In 2018, we collected data from 5453 individuals aged 18-75 years from six provinces in China.

The Association Between Health Literacy and Self-rated Health Among Residents of China Aged 15-69 Years.

Introduction: Health literacy is a critical determinant of health. However, the association between health literacy and outcomes among Chinese residents has not been studied using nationally representative data. This study examines the association between health literacy and self-rated health among Chinese residents based on the 2017 China Health Literacy Survey.

Hyperplastic polyps arising in autoimmune metaplastic atrophic gastritis patients: is this a distinct clinicopathological entity?

Objectives: Gastric hyperplastic polyp (GHP) commonly arises in the abnormal surrounding mucosa, including autoimmune metaplastic atrophic gastritis (AMAG). We aimed to compare clinicopathological features in patients with GHPs associated with AMAG with those in patients with GHPs associated with non-AMAG.

Patients And Methods: A total of 1170 patients with GHP(s) were enrolled, and their clinical and pathological data were analyzed, retrospectively.

Cancer information seekers in china: a preliminary profile.

Cancer is now the leading cause of death in China. Effective communication about cancer risk and prevention is an important component of cancer control. Yet, research in this area is very limited in China.

[The status of diabetes prevention awareness among Chinese residents in six provinces].

Objective: To explore the status of diabetes prevention awareness among Chinese residents in order to provide the scientific basis for making intervention strategy.

Methods: A sample of 18-60 years old residents in six provinces was investigated from March to April in 2013.

Results: Totally, 17.

[The study of diabetes-related behavior status and affecting factors among urban and suburban residents in six provinces in China].

Objective: To explore the status of diabetes-related behaviors and affecting factors among urban and suburban residents in China.

Methods: A sample of 18-60 years old residents from Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shanxi, Henan, Yunnan and Qinghai provinces was investigated by using stratified cluster random sampling method from March to May in 2013, and 4 282 residents were recruited. The Questionnaire of Health Literacy of Diabetes Mellitus of the Public in China was used to conduct the survey.

[A study on health information literacy among urban and suburban residents in six provinces in China].

Objective: To understand the status and its influencing factors of health information literacy among urban and suburban residents in China, and to explore the method for improving the health information literacy.

Methods: From March to May in 2013, residents aged 18-60 years in six provinces in China were investigated with Questionnaire of Health Literacy of Diabetes Mellitus of the Public in China about self-reported health information literacy. The results of the survey were standardized by the 6th national census data.

[An analysis of health literacy about diabetes prevention and control and its influencing factors among the residents in six provinces in China].

Objective: To investigate the health literacy about diabetes prevention and control and its influencing factors among the public in China.

Methods: A multistage stratified random sampling method was applied to investigate urban and rural residents aged 18-60 years among six provinces in China during March and May, 2013. The Questionnaire of Health Literacy of Diabetes Mellitus of the Public in China was used to conduct the survey.

[A study on risk factors and perceptions of diabetes among urban and suburban residents from six provinces in China].

Objective: To study the epidemiological status of diabetes' risk factors among urban and suburban residents and their perceptions of their own health status and risk of diabetes.

Methods: Stratified multi-stage sampling method was used to conduct the survey among 18-60 years old residents from Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shanxi, Henan, Yunnan, and Qinghai provinces in China from March to May in 2013. The Questionnaire of Health Literacy of Diabetes Mellitus of the Public in China was used to conduct the survey, and then the data were analyzed.

Absolute and comparative cancer risk perceptions among smokers in two cities in China.

Introduction: Knowledge about health effects of smoking motivates quit attempts and sustained abstinence among smokers and also predicts greater acceptance of tobacco control efforts such as cigarette taxes and public smoking bans. We examined whether smokers in China, the world's largest consumer of cigarettes, recognized their heightened personal risk of cancer relative to nonsmokers.

Methods: A sample of Chinese people (N = 2,517; 555 current smokers) from 2 cities (Beijing and Hefei) estimated their personal risk of developing cancer, both in absolute terms (overall likelihood) and in comparative terms (relative to similarly aged people).

[Status quo of lifestyle among women of five occupations in six provinces of China].

Objective: To learn the status quo of lifestyle among women of five occupations in six provinces of China.

Methods: A questionnaire was administered among 7416 women from five occupations (civil servants, teachers of elementary and high schools, technical staff, enterprise managers and physical laborers) in Beijing, Hebei, Jilin, Hubei, Ningxia and Gansu of China. The sample was selected by multi-stage stratified cluster random sampling method from December 2009 to June 2010.

[Status of knowledge and behavior of drug use among residents in 5 provinces in China in 2011].

Objective: To understand the status of knowledge and behavior of drug use among urban and rural residents in 5 provinces in China to suggest priority intervention strategies and measures for drug use health education.

Methods: From March to May of 2011, 6159 urban and rural residents were selected from Beijing, Liaoning, Zhejiang, Yunnan, Shaanxi provinces by the multistage stratified sampling method and were investigated by the questionnaires on drug use knowledge and behavior.

Results: The residents' average awareness rate for 11 pieces of basic drug use information was 48.

[Study on lifestyle and self-rated health among 5 kinds of occupational populations in 6 provinces in China].

Objective: To know about the status of self-rated health and life style among 5 kinds of occupational populations in 6 provinces in China and to explore the influencing factors related with health of the occupational population.

Methods: From May to August 2009, a total of 13 492 persons aged 18 - 60 years including civil servants, scientific and technical personnel, administrative staff, teachers and physical workers were selected by multi-stage stratified sampling from Beijing city, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, Liaoning, Zhejiang, Hubei and Qinghai provinces to undergo surveys on the Lifestyle of Occupational Population in Urban in China and Self-rated Health Measurement Scale Version 1.0 (SRHMS V1.