KIẾN THỨC, THÁI ĐỘ VỀ SÀNG LỌC UNG THƯ ĐẠI TRỰC TRÀNG CỦA NGƯỜI DÂN TỪ 50-75 TUỔI TRÊN ĐỊA BÀN QUẬN HOÀN KIẾM, HÀ NỘI NĂM 2019

Abstract

Objective: To describe knowledge, attitudes and perceptions about barriers to colorectal cancer screening of people aged 50-75 years in Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi, 2019.Method: Cross-sectional survey conducted on 402 patients aged 50-75 years old who went to the outpatient clinics of Hoan Kiem District Medical Center from January to March 2019. Results and conclusion: Knowledge and attitudes ("don't think I have cancer" or "lack of information of screening ", "don't know about the screening techniques " or "only seek treatment when there is a sign of cancer) ") is the most common factor (43.7%) among the perceived barriers to out of pocket payment to FOBT. The most commom barrier to pay for colonoscopy involve "fear of finding out the disease", "fear of going to the hospital", "fear of anesthesia", "giving the device into the body causing discomfort" or "fear of pain" (34.8%).