Christine Stroh, Frank Meyer
[Value and Role of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery in the Study of Human Medicine, Academic Teaching and Advanced Training]
Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie
health literacy closely related incidence major chronic diseases related behaviors cancerrelated behaviors study explored cancer health literacy level affects cancerrelated behaviors one two villages six cities shandong province selected sample areas professionals conducted facetoface interviews participants finally 1200 residents completed 1085 effective questionnaires data analysed crosssectional survey 2019 included 1085 residents six citiescounties shandong province china result showed residents high cancer health literacy likely eat fruits vegetables frequently avoid eating moldy food take exercise besides likely engage health education higher willingness pay cancer screenings residents shandong province basic level cancer health literacy improving cancer health literacy population effective strategy promote healthier lifestyle thereby reducing incidence rates related cancers