Background: Faced with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, development of COVID-19 vaccines has been progressing at an unprecedented rate. This study aimed to evaluate acceptance vaccination in China and give suggestions for strategies immunization programs accordingly. Methods: In March 2020, anonymous cross-sectional survey was conducted online among Chinese adults. The questionnaire collected socio-demographic characteristics, risk perception, impact COVID-19, attitudes,...

COVID-19 vaccines have been conditionally used in a few countries, including China since December 2020. The present study aimed to examine whether the acceptance of vaccination changed different epidemic phases China. Two consecutive surveys were conducted among Chinese adults March (n = 2058) (severe phase) and November-December 2013) (well-contained phase, right before vaccine was approved) 2020, 791 respondents longitudinally followed-up. attitude, acceptance, preferences for future...

Sensory impairments may heighten the risk of premature brain aging. Little is known regarding association sensory with cognitive function and depression in China.To examine visual and/or hearing decline depression.This cross-sectional study used data from 18 038 respondents to 2015 survey China Health Retirement Longitudinal Study, a nationally representative adults aged 45 years or older their spouses.The presence was identified by self-reported assessment functions.Overall, 3 composite...

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) booster vaccination has been proposed in response to the new challenges of highly contagious variants, yet few studies have examined public acceptance boosters. This study COVID-19 and its influencing factors by using data from a self-administered online cross-sectional survey conducted June 2021 China. Multiple logistic analysis was used examine based on health belief model (HBM). Among 1145 respondents, 84.80% reported accept vaccination. Having history,...

A cross-sectional field survey was conducted from November 2020 to January 2021 among 7259 participants investigate the public perception, willingness, and information sources for COVID-19 vaccination, with focus on elderly non-communicable chronic disease (NCD) population. Multiple logistic regressions were performed identify associated factors of vaccination willingness. The willingness rate accept future vaccine (79.08%) lower than that adults aged 18-59 (84.75%). multiple analysis didn't...

Background Mass COVID-19 vaccination campaigns have been launched globally, but the translation from intention to actual vaccine uptake by public remains unknown, hindering evaluation of present promotion strategies.Methods Six months after national campaign in China, a longitudinal study was conducted among Chinese adult population, whose has previously surveyed, examine uptake, relationship between and vaccination, factors associated with behaviors multiplelogistic models.Results Among...

Objective: With the participation of private hospitals in health system, improving hospital efficiency becomes more important. This study aimed to evaluate technical public and Beijing, China, analyze influencing factors hospitals' efficiency, thus provide policy implications improve hospitals. Method: used a data set 154–232 from "Beijing's Health Family Planning Statistical Yearbooks" 2012–2017. The envelopment analysis (DEA) model was employed measure efficiency. propensity score matching...

This study aimed to evaluate the longitudinal association between sleep duration and depressive symptoms among elderly in China.A data set from China Health Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) 2011, 2013 2015 was adopted with a total of 22,847 respondents aged ≥60-years-old. A linear regression analysis generalized estimating equations employed examine associations sleep, nighttime daytime nap, symptoms.An extra hour including nap associated lower incidence after adjusting all confounders...

Research on whether Internet use is related to older adults' health service limited. Hence, this study aimed empirically examine the associations between and different types of healthcare utilization among Chinese adults there were urban or rural differences. This used large-scale nationwide data for from 2018 China Longitudinal Aging Social Survey (CLASS). The main explanatory variables general usage, including usage communication, entertainment, as instruments. outcome measures included...

The decline in the total fertility rate (TFR) is a key driver of population change and has important implications for health social development. However, China's TFR been considerable controversy due to lack high-quality data. Therefore, this study used 2020 national census China (NPCC) data reverse survival method reassess temporal trends TFRs reexamine rural-urban differences regional variations from 2000 China. Overall, there were significant gaps between estimated reported before 2020,...

Background: The disease burden of seasonal influenza is substantial in China, while the vaccination rate extremely low, and most people have to pay 100% for vaccination. This study aims examine willingness (WTP) recommended financing sources among children, chronic patients, elderly China determine feasible measures expand coverage. Methods: From August October 2019, 6668 children’s caregivers, 1735 3849 were recruited from 10 provinces China. An on-site survey was conducted via a especially...

Seasonal influenza vaccination for healthcare workers (HCWs) is critical to the protection of HCWs and their patients. This study examined whether separation public health general practitioners could affect vaccine uptake recommendation behaviors among in China. A survey was conducted from August October 2019, 10 provinces China were recruited. self-administered anonymous questionnaire used assess HCWs’ demographic information, knowledge, attitudes toward vaccination, as well behaviors. The...

Abstract Background Globally, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine has substantially reduced the burden of Hib invasive disease. However, China remains only country not to include into its national immunization program (NIP), although it accounts for 11% global deaths. We aimed assess cost-effectiveness including in China’s NIP at and provincial levels. Methods Using a decision-tree Markov state transition model, we estimated compared status quo private market 2017 birth cohort....

Background: The disease burden of seasonal influenza is substantial in China, while there still a lack nationwide economic estimates. This study aims to examine influenza-like illness (ILI) prevalence, healthcare-seeking behaviors, impact ILI, and its influencing factors among three priority groups during the 2018-19 season. Methods: From August October 2019, 6668 children's caregivers, 1735 chronic patients, 3849 elderly people were recruited from 10 provinces China participate an on-site...

Chinese caregivers' intentions to allow their children be vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is unknown. We explored the intention rate of caregivers and examined potential influencing factors underlying reasons for unwillingness or hesitation. From November 30, 2020, January 31, 2021, we conducted a cross-sectional survey 3703 in six representative provinces China. assessed rates correlates vaccinate COVID-19, using descriptive analyses multiple logistic regression...

Background Vaccination has been considered one of the most effective public health interventions. In context global epidemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), it remains unclear what role general vaccination attitudes and perceptions have on acceptance COVID-19 vaccine. Objective This study aims to explore impact toward a newly developed vaccine, taking vaccines as an example. Method A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 2,013 Chinese adult participants. Generalized order logistic...

Although 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) is available in China's private market, it has yet to be introduced into the National Immunization Programme (NIP) and therefore not large parts of population. This study aimed estimate cost-effectiveness including PCV13 NIP at national provincial levels.

Abstract This study examined the changes in sleep duration (total time, night‐time and daytime naps) after retirement transitions China using a panel dataset of Health Retirement Longitudinal Study 2011, 2013 2015 with total 48,458 respondents. Linear regression analysis generalized estimating equations was employed to examine between different types employment status. After controlling for confounders, results showed that retired population working agricultural sectors slept 8.02 ( p <...

Vaccines are a critical tool against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, yet little is known regarding the associations of geographic location and perceived risk with intentions to get vaccinated COVID-19 in China.An on-site survey adults aged 18 or older (n = 7261) was conducted from November December, 2020 China, this selected six provinces based on location.In total sample, 82.5% reported that they would intend COVID-19. Compared Hubei province, respondents' decreased by 70%...

As Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccines became available in December 2020, increasingly more surveys were organized to examine the acceptance of vaccination, while most them conducted online. This study aimed explore difference between online and traditional on-site terms COVID-19 vaccine acceptance. From November an survey ( n = 2013) 4,316) simultaneously China. Multivariate logistic regression was used identify influencing factors acceptance, propensity score matching (PSM)...