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A cross-sectional survey of first-aid kit equipment in a family in Sichuan, China.

Dan Wen1, Li Wan2, Haiyan He1

  • 1Intensive Care Unit, Mianyang Central Hospital, School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China.

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Only 24.7% of residents prepared a home first-aid kit. Factors like income, health literacy, and self-efficacy influence preparedness, highlighting the need for better emergency education.

Keywords:
Community residentsFirst aid kitHealth literacyInfluencing factor

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Education
  • Emergency Preparedness

Background:

  • Home first-aid kits are crucial for immediate response to emergencies.
  • Understanding factors influencing preparedness is vital for public health initiatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the prevalence of home first-aid kit preparation among residents.
  • To identify demographic, psychological, and health-related factors influencing first-aid kit preparedness.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 449 permanent residents in Sichuan Province.
  • Data collected included demographic characteristics, self-efficacy, health literacy, and personality traits.

Main Results:

  • Only 24.7% of participants reported stocking a home first-aid kit.
  • Common supplies included disinfection items, medicines, and dressings.
  • Key influencing factors identified were income, medical expense payment, chronic diseases, self-efficacy, and health literacy.

    • Conclusions:

    • A significant gap exists in home first-aid kit preparedness.
    • Developing a multilevel emergency literacy education system is recommended to enhance residents' emergency prevention capabilities.