| Summary: | 碩士 === 國立高雄大學 === 運動健康與休閒學系碩士在職專班 === 106 === Due to the population aging, eating habits and the changes of life styles, caner has been the first leading cause of death among the ten major ones in Taiwan. Furthermore, there’s been an upward trend in the cause and death of the Colorectal cancer in recent years. Since 2006, it has been the national cancer. Based on the statistic, 42% of people among the age of 50 to 69 have done the detection of Stool Occult Blood within 2 years in 2015. However, there is only 36.85% in Cianjhen district of Kaohsiung city. That is, the residents in Cianjhen district barely do the detection. Therefore, raising up the percentage of the detection will help decrease the percentage of death. The purpose of this study was to explore the relevant factors affecting the screening of colorectal cancer in 50-69 years old community people.
This study adopted Cross-sectional study . The residents among 50 to 69 year-old in Cianjhen district of Kaohsiung city will be the main subject. Cooperate with the community's health screening activities to collect information by questionnaire. This study dispatched 400 questionnaires to respondents , 338 ones are available for the study. The questionnaire includes demographic information and prevention and treatment of colorectal cancer knowledge and health Faith dimensions, statistical methods for descriptive statistics,chi-square test, independent-sample T Test, Pearson Correlation and logistic regression.
In Logistic regression, it is found that gender, family history of colon cancer, perceived benefits and perceived barriers in health belief model are the essential predictors of people doing the detection of Stool Occult Blood. In this study, it is also found that females and those with family history have higher intentions to complete the detection. The implementation of Stool Occult Blood increases perceived benefits and barriers. Enhancing the hygiene education makes residents not only improve the knowledge of colon cancer detection but understand clearly the process and concerns of it. Thus, it helps people ensure early detection and treatment. On top of that, it increases the percentage of the detection as well.
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