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Objective To investigate the incidence trend, incidence order and death trend of tumors in Yuzhong district. Chongqing from 2011 to 2017, and to provide theoretical basis for the prevention and control of malignant tumors, Methods Ac cording to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), the incidence of malignant tumors, standardized incidence, mortality, standardized mortality and annual percentage change (APC) were calculated and the trends of incidence and death of malignant tumors were evaluated by Excel2016 and SPSS19. 0. Results The incidence of malignant tumors in Yuzhong District of Chongqing increased from 242.02/10 to 319.94/10 from 2011 to 2017 CAPC=2.54%, P>0.05), the standardized incidence rate of cancer increased from 153.71/10 to 225.56/10(APC=3.99%,P>0.05).and the mortality rate of cancer increased from 164.42/107 to 179.47/10² in 2011-2017 (APC=1.98%,P>0.05).the standardized mortality rate increased from 95.58/10 to 116.48/10² (APC=3.14%,P>0.05). The main types of cancer included lung cancer, colorectal cancer, liver cancer, breast cancer, gastric cancer and thyroid cancer. The incidence rate of thyroid cancer in female continued to rise, with statistical significance (APC= 28.45%,P<0.05). Conclusion The incidence and mortality of cancer in Yuzhong. Chongqing tends to be stable from 2011 to 2017. Lung cancer is the most common malignant tumor, and incidence rate of thyroid carcinoma in female is constantly elevated. Therefore it should focus on the early prevention and treatment of major malignant tumors. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Objective: Through the analysis of the results of health literacy monitoring over the years, to understand the health literacy evolution among residents in Yuzhong district of Chongqing. Methods: Stratified cluster sampling method was used to collect residents of 15-69 years old in Yuzhong district during 2016-2019. The Chinese Resident Health Literacy Questionnaire was applied to conduct the investigation. Results: Annual increase of health literacy among Yuzhong district of Chongqing residents of 15- 69 years old was witnessed, was 24.13% in 2019, an increase of 8.30% compared with that in 2016. Among three aspects of health literacy, basic knowledge and concepts, health skill and health lifestyle and behaviors from high to low, they' re all on the rise year by year. Among six types of health issues, except for infectious disease prevention, the health literacy level of other five health issues were improved significantly, among them, the safety and first aid literacy was the highest. The level of health literacy of various groups had improved to varying degrees in the past four years, among which, medical personnel had the highest literacy, teachers had the fastest improvement, and the literacy level of people with low er educational level and low age group had a slow growth. Conclusion: The health education gains obvious benefits, however, intensive intervention is required for residents with lower health literacy and weak health knowledge points. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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