Investigation on injury incidence and safety knowledge level of people in Guangxi rural areas

  Objective   To know the relation of injury incidence and prevention knowledge of injury for people in Guangxi rural areas, and to provide the evidence to work out the effective and reasonable strategy of injury prevention.

  Methods   Using multi-level, group, and random method to get the aim sample which included 27 987 who were surveyed by cross investigation, and 1000 of the sample were put on the KAPinvestigation.After collecting the necessary data, the data-base was established in EPI200 soft, then they were turned into the SPSS 1110 soft and Pearson Correlation was chosen to analyze the data.

  Results   The injury incidence was 201 43j, but there were the different injury incidence and the diverse level of prevention knowledge of injury for people of individual sample counties; the level of prevention know ledge of injury for people of individual sample counties; the level of prevention knowledge of injury was risen by the injury incidence falling(γ=-0.691, P < 0.001).

  Conclusion   According to the char acteristics of injury, health education and health promotion of injury should be developed and the general level of prevention knowledge of people should be boosted.They are the effective and feasible srategies to decrease the injury incidence.