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Objective To analyze the depression status and its associated factors of residents in Anting Town of Shanghai.Methods By adopting a multi-stage random sampling method, 2 500 people were selected from among the residents in Anting Town.Questionnaires were independently completed by the residents surveyed and a total of 2 498 valid questionnaires were collected.The depression module for Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) was used to evaluate depression symptoms.Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were used to analyze the depression status and its associated factors.Results The detection rate of depression symptoms was 4.60% and the main symptom was light depression.Lack of vitality, eating disorders, sleep disorders and loss of enjoyment were among the most frequently-selected items in the univariate evaluation for the depression status.The results of univariate analyses indicated that age, educational level, marital status, self-evaluated health status and average(per person) family monthly income were the factors associated with the depression status.The results of multivariateanalyses indicated that self-evaluated health status and average(per person) family monthly income were the main associated factors.Conclusion The prevalence of depression status for the residents in Anting Town is relatively low.Emphases should be focused on the residents with poor health condition and with the average(per person) family monthly income below 2 000 RMB yuan.
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Objective To summarize the implementation process of Health Project for Residents and evaluate the effect, so as to provide reference for the successive advance development of the project. Methods Field investigation combined with current data review was carried out and 2 498 residents were sampled by multi-stage cluster sampling method. Results With the general goal of Healthy Anting, health promotion programs named “12345”( i.e.one investigation, two carriers, three platforms, four programs and five approaches) had been conducted from 2012 to 2015, which promoted health into fami-lies, communities and companies greatly.The project awareness rate of residents was 63.6%, which was 4.0% higher than that in 2012.91.7% of residents were totally satisfied with the project.The life expectancy was 83.22 in 2015, which was 0.52 years higher than that in 2012.Infectious diseases were controlled in low level and the incidence of categories A and B was 101.78 per hundred thousand.The current prevalence of cancer was 2.43%, which was higher than that in 2012 (1.83%).The cigarette smoking rate was 22.30%, lower than that in 2012(25.56%).The proportion of residents who attended physical exercise in spare time was 45.5%, higher than that in 2012 ( 30.6%).Meanwhile, the prevalence of residents in two weeks was 6.3%, lower than that in 2012 (10.3%).Additionally, the proportion of visiting community center as their first choice was 40 .20%, which was higher than that in 2012 ( 38 .1%) . Conclusion Remarkable achievements had been made and the Health Project for Residents should be carried out successively on the basis of local reality as well as the health related policies, so as to satisfy the health demand and total health level of residents.