I nte rna t io na l J o urna l o f   P u bli c  H ea lt h Science   ( I J P H S)   Vo l.   1 3 ,   No .   4 ,  Dec em b er   20 24 ,   p p .   1 5 1 5 ~ 1 5 2 0   I SS N:  2 2 5 2 - 8 8 0 6 ,   DOI : 1 0 . 1 1 5 9 1 /ijp h s . v 1 3 i 4 . 2 4 3 4 2       1515       J o ur na l ho m ep a g e :  h ttp : // ijp h s . ia esco r e. co m   Ass o cia ted   factor s   of   no n - re curren ce   stro ke   a mo ng   stro ke   pa tient s   in   Tha ila nd       I s a re e   P a dp ha i 1, 2 ,   Wa nid a   S ripro m s a 3, 4 ,   P a winee   Sa ncho n 5 ,   Dua ng ruedee   Cho t k la ng 1, 2 ,     Wiph a da   Wij a k k a na la n 2 ,   Ni t cha k a rn   M ee lun 1, 2 ,   Arinra d a   L a dla 1, 2   1 P u b l i c   H e a l t h   D e p a r t m e n t ,   S i r i n d h o r n   C o l l e g e   o f   P u b l i c   H e a l t h ,   K h o n   K a e n ,   Th a i l a n d   2 F a c u l t y   o f   P u b l i c   H e a l t h   a n d   A l l i e d   H e a l t h   S c i e n c e ,   P r a b o r o mar a j c h a n o k   I n st i t u t e ,   N o n t h a b u r i ,   T h a i l a n d   3 C o m mu n i t y   N u r s i n g   D e p a r t m e n t ,   B o r o mara j o n a n i   C o l l e g e   o f   N u r si n g   U d o n   T h a n i ,   T h a i l a n d   4 F a c u l t y   o f   N u r si n g ,   P r a b o r o m a r a j c h a n o k   I n st i t u t e ,   N o n t h a b u r i ,   Th a i l a n d   5 I n f o r mat i o n   S c i e n c e   D e p a r t me n t ,   F a c u l t y   o f   H u m n i t i e s  a n d   S o c i a l   S c i e n c e s,   S a k o n n a k o n   R a j a b h a t   U n i v e r si t y ,     M u a n g   S a k o n   N a k h o n ,   T h a i l a n d         Art icle   I nfo     AB S T RAC T   A r ticle   his to r y:   R ec eiv ed   Dec   13 ,   2 0 2 3   R ev is ed   Mar   24 ,   2 0 2 4   Acc ep ted   Ap r   24 ,   2 0 2 4       S tro k e   is   a   silen t   k il ler.   P re v e n t in g   th e   re c u rre n c e   of   str o k e s   is   th e re fo re   e ss e n ti a l.   Th is   stu d y   i n v e stig a ted   i )   th e   lev e l   of   h e a lt h   li tera c y   to   p r e v e n t   th e   re c u rre n c e   of   str o k e ,   ii )   fa c to rs   a ss o c iate d   with   n o t   h a v in g   a   stro k e ,   a n d   iii )   As so c iatio n s   b e twe e n   h e a lt h   l it e ra c y   a n d   re c u rre n c e   of   str o k e .   T h is   c ro ss - se c ti o n a l   a n a ly ti c a l   re se a rc h   wa s   c o n d u c ted   with   2 4 0   sa m p les .   M u lt i p le   lo g isti c   re g re ss io n   wa s   p e rfo rm e d   to   d e sc rib e   th e   fa c to rs   a n d   a ss o c iatio n s   re c u rre n c e   stro k e .   T h e   re su lt s   sh o we d   th a t   t h e   m a jo rit y   of   th e   sa m p les   h a d   a   p ro b lem a ti c   lev e l   of   h e a lt h   li tera c y   to   p re v e n t   re c u rre n c e   stro k e   ( 5 2 . 0 8 % ),   a n d   3 5 . 8 4 %   h a d   re c u rre n c e   stro k e .   F a c t o r:   N o t   d ri n k in g   a lco h o l   wa s   6 . 1 1   ti m e s   m o re   th a n   d ri n k in g   (a d j .   O R= 6 . 1 1 ,   9 5 %   CI:   4 . 8 8   to   1 0 . 0 4 ) .   Th e re   wa s   no   re c u rre n c e   of   stro k e   with   sta t isti c a l   sig n ifi c a n c e   at   th e   0 . 0 5   le v e l.   Hig h   u n d e rsta n d i n g   sk il l   4 . 4 3   ti m e s   (a d j.   OR= 4 . 4 3 ,   9 5 %   CI= 3 . 4 4   to   5 . 5 8 ),   a n d   h ig h   a p p ly   sk il l   3 . 6 7   ti m e s   (a d j.   OR= 3 . 6 7 ,   9 5 %   CI= 2 . 4 4   to   8 . 1 8 )   th a n   lo w   a n d   m o d e ra te   lev e ls.   S tatisti c a ll y   sig n ifi c a n t   at   th e   0 . 0 5   lev e l.   P e r   fin d i n g s ,   h e a lt h   li tera c y   s h o u ld   be   a c ti v e l y   p ro m o te d   to   p re v e n t   str o k e   re c u rr e n c e .   K ey w o r d s :   Ass o ciate d   f ac to r s   Hea lth   liter ac y   No n - r ec u r r e n ce   s tr o k e   R ec u r r en ce   s tr o k e   Stro k e   p atien ts   T h is   is   an   o p e n   a c c e ss   a rticle   u n d e r   th e   CC   BY - SA   li c e n se .     C o r r e s p o nd ing   A uth o r :   W an id a   Srip r o m s a   Facu lty   of   Nu r s in g ,   Pra b o r o m ar ajch an o k   I n s titu te   No n th ab u r i,   T h ailan d   E - m ail :   k ao g r an d @ h o tm ail . co m       1.   I NT RO D UCT I O N   Stro k e   is   a   s ilen t   k iller   an d   is   th e   lead in g   ca u s e   of   d is ab ilit y   an d   th e   s ec o n d   lead in g   ca u s e   of   d ea th   wo r ld wid e.   Fro m   1 9 9 0   to   2 0 1 9 ,   th e   r ate   of   s tr o k e   i n cr ea s ed   by   7 0 %,   d ea th s   attr ib u tab le   to   s tr o k e   in cr ea s ed   by   4 3 %,   th e   p r ev alen ce   of   s tr o k e   in cr ea s ed   by   1 0 2 %,   an d   d is ab ilit y - ad ju s ted   life   y ea r s   ( D AL Y)   in cr ea s ed   by   1 4 3 %.   T h e   2 0 2 2   Glo b al   Stro k e   Fact   Sh ee t   r ev ea ls   th at   th e   life tim e   r is k   of   d ev el o p in g   a   s t r o k e   h as   in cr ea s ed   by   50%   o v er   th e   p ast   17   y ea r s ,   an d   1   in   4   p eo p le   is   esti m a ted   to   h av e   a   s tr o k e   in   th eir   life tim e.   T h e   m o s t   s tr ik in g   f ea tu r e   is   th at   th e   b u lk   of   th e   g lo b al   s tr o k e   b u r d en   ( 8 6 %   of   d ea th s   due   to   s tr o k e   a n d   89%   of   DAL Ys)   o cc u r s   in   lo wer   an d   lo wer - m id d le - in co m e   co u n tr ies.   T h is   d is p r o p o r tio n ate   b u r d en   is   b o r n e   by   lo w -   a n d   m id d le - in co m e   c o u n tr ies,   cr ea tin g   u n p r ec e d en ted   p r o b lem s   f o r   lo wer - in c o m e   f am ilies .   Stro k e   E p id em io l o g y   in   T h ailan d   R ep o r t   of   th e   Div is io n   of   No n c o m m u n icab le   Dis ea s es   th e   Min i s tr y   of   Pu b lic   Hea lth   in   2 0 2 1   [ 1 ]   f o u n d   th e   r ate   of   s tr o k e   p er   1 0 0 , 0 0 0   p o p u latio n   in   2 0 1 7 – 2 0 1 9   to   be   4 6 7 . 4 6 ,   5 0 6 . 2 0 ,   an d   5 4 2 . 5 4 ,   r esp ec tiv ely ,   an d   t h e   d ea th   r ate   f r o m   s tr o k e   p e r   1 0 0 , 0 0 0   p o p u latio n   was   4 7 . 8 1 ,   4 7 . 1 5 ,   an d   5 2 . 9 7 ,   r esp ec tiv ely .   In   th e   No r th ea s t,   th e   s tr o k e   r ate   p er   1 0 0 , 0 0 0   p o p u latio n   in   2017 – 2 0 1 9   was   4 3 6 . 0 4 ,   4 8 1 . 4 4 ,   a n d   5 2 4 . 8 9 ,   Evaluation Warning : The document was created with Spire.PDF for Python.
            I SS N :   2252 - 8 8 0 6   I n t J Pu b lic  Hea lth   Sci ,  Vo l.  1 3 ,   No .   4 ,  Dec em b er   20 24 :   1 5 1 5 - 1 5 2 0   1516   r esp ec tiv ely ,   an d   t h e   d ea th   r at e   f r o m   s tr o k e   p er   1 0 0 , 0 0 0   p o p u latio n   was   3 9 . 0 6 ,   3 9 . 9 4 ,   an d   4 5 . 3 2 ,   r esp ec tiv ely .   [ 2 ] .   Fro m   th e   d ata,   it   is   f o u n d   th at   th e   m o r b id ity   an d   m o r tality   r ates   at   th e   n atio n al   lev el   ar e   h ig h   an d   in cr ea s in g   ev er y   y ea r ,   esp ec ially   in   th e   No r th ea s ter n   r eg i o n ,   wh ich   in   th e   p ast   h ad   lo wer   m o r b id ity   an d   m o r tality   r ates   f r o m   s tr o k e   th an   o th e r   r e g io n s .   Ho wev e r ,   at   p r esen t,   it   is   f o u n d   th at   th e   m o r b id ity   an d   d ea t h   r ates   ar e   h ig h   an d   in c r ea s in g   ev er y   y ea r .   Stro k e   is   a   lead in g   ca u s e   of   d ea th   an d   d is ab ilit y   in   T h ailan d .   It   is   esti m ated   th at   th er e   ar e   more   th an   2 5 0 , 0 0 0   n ew   ca s es   of   s tr o k e   each   y ea r .   Stro k e   is   r esp o n s ib le   f o r   5 0 , 0 0 0   d ea th s   p er   y ea r .   Alar m in g   s ta tis tics   f r o m   T h ailan d ' s   Min is tr y   of   Pu b lic   Hea lth   r a n k   s tr o k e   as   th e   f ir s t   m o s t   co m m o n   ca u s e   of   d ea th   f o r   b o th   wo m en   an d   m en   [ 3 ] ,   [ 4 ] .   Stro k e   r elate d   m o r tality   is   u n f o r tu n ate,   but   f o r   th e   s u r v iv o r s ,   s tr o k e   p lace s   a   s ig n if ican t   b u r d en   of   d is ab ilit y   on   p atien ts   an d   th eir   f am ilies .   It   is   co n s id er ed   to   h av e   th e   h i g h est   d is ea s e   b u r d en   in   T h ailan d .   It   is   m ea s u r ed   in   d is ab ilit y - ad j u s ted   life   y ea r s   ( DAL Ys)   in   f em ales   an d   th ir d   in   m ales   [ 3 ] ,   [ 5 ] .   I s ch em ic   s tr o k e   T h er e   a r e   r is k   f ac to r s ,   in clu d in g :   ag e ,   an x iety ,   d ep r ess io n ,   an d   h ig h   s tr ess   lev els,   d iab etes   m ellitu s ,   h y p e r ten s io n ,   o b esit y   h y p er lip id em ia,   s leep   ap n ea ,   an d   h y p er li p id em ia .   L if esty le   ch a n g es   T h is   in clu d es   q u itti n g   s m o k in g .   R ed u ce   alco h o l   u s e   an d   in cr ea s e   ex er cise.   It   is   also   im p o r tan t   in   m a n ag in g   p atien ts   with   a   h is to r y   of   s tr o k e   d is ea s e   or   tr an s ien t   is ch em ic   attac k   [ 6 ] – [ 9 ] .   A   r ec u r r e n t   s tr o k e   is   wh en   a   p er s o n   h as   an o th e r   s tr o k e   af te r   th e   f ir s t   s tr o k e.   R ec u r r en ce   can   h av e   a   s ig n if ican t   im p ac t   on   a   p er s o n ' s   q u ality   of   life .   Var io u s   s tu d i es   i t   was   f o u n d   t h at   th e   r ec u r r en ce   r ate   of   s tr o k es   was   d if f er en t.   Hav in g   h ad   o n e   s tr o k e   is   a   r is k   f ac to r   f o r   h av in g   a n o th e r   s tr o k e.   In   g en e r al,   th e   ca u s e   of   a   r ec u r r en t   s tr o k e   is   th e   s am e   as   th e   ca u s e   of   th e   f ir s t   s tr o k e.   T wo   ty p es   of   s tr o k es   can   o cc u r   an   is ch em ic   s tr o k e   an d   a   h em o r r h ag ic   s tr o k e   [ 1 0 ] .   Stan d ar d   tr ea tm e n t   f o r   ac u te   is ch em ic   s tr o k e   is   th e   u s e   of   t h r o m b o ly s is   with in   4 . 5   h o u r s   of   s y m p to m   o n s et   [ 1 1 ] .   Stro k e   tr ea tm e n t   h as   a   tr ea tm en t   ap p r o ac h   f o cu s ed   p r im ar ily   on   r esto r in g   b lo o d   f l o w   to   th e   b r ain   an d   h ea lin g   th e   n eu r o lo g ical   d am a g e   ca u s ed   by   t h e   s tr o k e   [ 1 2 ] .   A   r ev iew   of   h ea lth   liter ac y   liter atu r e   f o u n d   th at   h ea lth   liter ac y   is   th e   ab ilit y   to   o b tain ,   ac ce s s ,   a n d   a   r ev ie w   of   h ea lth   liter ac y   liter atu r e   f o u n d   th at   h ea lth   lit er ac y   is   th e   ab ilit y   to   o b tain ,   ac ce s s ,   u n d er s tan d ,   ap p r aise,   an d   ap p ly   ess en tial   h ea lth   in f o r m atio n   f o r   p r o m o tin g   b etter   h ea lth   m ay   be   a   m ajo r   o b s tacle   to   th e   life s ty le   of   s tr o k e   p atien ts ,   r ed u cin g   th eir   r is k   of   s tr o k e   [ 1 3 ] .   Patien ts   with   in s u f f icie n t   h ea lth   liter ac y   h av e   b ee n   s h o wn   to   h av e   less   u n d er s tan d i n g   of   th eir   m ed ic al   co n d itio n s .   T h er ef o r e,   lo w   liter ac y   is   a s s o ciate d   with   p r o b lem s   p r ev e n tin g   d is ea s e   r is k .   Dela y ed   d iag n o s is   l ow   s elf - ca r e   s k ills   L ac k   of   u n d er s tan d i n g   of   m ed ical   ad v ice   an d   f o llo win g   p h y s ician   ad v ice.   Fo r   th is   r e aso n ,   th e   U. S.   Su r g eo n   Gen er al   h as   id en tifie d   h ea lth   liter ac y   as   a   n atio n al   p r io r ity   t h at   s h o u l d   be   d e v elo p ed   [ 1 4 ] ,   [ 1 5 ] .   T h e r ef o r e ,   t h e   r esear ch er   wo u l d   lik e   to   s tu d y   th e   f ac to r s   ass o ciate d   with   h ea lth   liter ac y   an d   th e   r ec u r r en ce   of   s tr o k e   a m o n g   s tr o k e   p atien ts   in   T h ailan d   to   cr ea te   h ea lth   p r o m o tio n   g u id elin es   f o r   p r ev en tin g   s tr o k e   r ec u r r e n ce .         2.   M E T H O D     T h e   p o p u latio n   in   th is   s tu d y   of   s tr o k e   p atien ts   in   n o r t h ea s ter n ,   T h ailan d ,   by   s im p l e   r an d o m   s am p lin g .   T h e   No r t h ea s ter n   r eg io n   c o n s is ts   of   f o u r   r eg i o n s .   R ep r esen tativ es   f r o m   4   r e g io n s   co n s is tin g   of   4   p r o v in ce s   wer e   r an d o m ly   s elec ted ,   an d   th e   p r o v in cial   r ep r esen tativ es   wer e   r an d o m l y   s elec ted   as   4   s u b - d is tr ict   h ea lth   p r o m o tio n   h o s p itals .   T h en   th e   s am p le   was   s elec ted   ac co r d in g   to   th e   in cl u s io n   cr iter i a.   T h e   s am p le   s ize   ca lcu latio n   is   b ased   on   a   f o r m u la   th at   is   s im p lifie d   f o r   m u ltip le   lo g is tic   r eg r ess io n   in   th e   an aly s is   [ 1 6 ] .   T h e   f o r m u la   is   ad ju s ted   ac co r d in g   to   th e   in f lu en ce   of   th e   r elatio n s h ip   b etwe en   in d ep en d en t   v ar iab les   with   th e   v ar ian ce   in f latio n   f ac to r   ( V I F).   R esear ch   to o ls   u s in g   s am p le   q u esti o n n air es.   Acc o r d in g   to   th e   esti m atio n   s ca le,   ap p lied   r esear ch   to o ls   h av e   f o u r   lev els:   in s u f f icien t,   p r o b lem atic,   s u f f icien t   an d   ex ce llen t   [ 1 7 ] .   T h e   r eliab ilit y   of   th e   q u esti o n n air e   was   v alid ated   th r o u g h   a   q u esti o n n air e   tr y - o u t.   T h e n   an aly ze   r eliab ilit y .   C r o n b ac h ' s   co ef f icien t   m eth o d   was   u s e d .   T h e  C r o n b ac h ' s   alp h a  c o ef f icien t  o f   th e   h ea lth   liter ac y   f o r   r ec u r r e n ce   s tr o k e  s ca le  was 0 . 8 0 .   R esear ch   eth ics   T h is   r esear ch   p r o t o co l   h as   b e en   r ev iewe d   by   th e   Sirin d h o r n   C o lleg e   of   Pu b lic   Hea lth   I n s titu tio n al   R ev iew   B o ar d   ( SC PHKKI R B ) .   T h e   e th ical   n u m b er   was   HE 6 5 2 0 8 5   g r an ted   on   Dec em b er   2 6 t h ,   2 0 2 2 .       3.   RE SU L T S   AND   D I SCU SS I O N     3 . 1 .   G ener a l   info rm a t i o n     T h e   r esu lts   of   th e   s tu d y   co n s is ted   of   240   s am p les,   m o s tly   f em ale,   7 0 . 0 9 %,   ag e   ≥   60   y ea r s   6 5 . 5 5 %,   body   m ass   in d ex   o v e r weig h t   6 0 %,   d u al   f am ily   s tatu s   6 6 . 4 4 %,   ed u ca tio n   lev el   s ec o n d ar y   s ch o o l8 1 . 0 1 %,   d is ea s e   d iab etes   m ellitu s   2 7 . 1 3 %,   d is ea s e   Hig h   b lo o d   p r ess u r e   5 0 . 6 0 %,   d u r atio n   of   s tr o k e   with in   3 – 5   y ea r s   6 2 %,   n o n - s m o k in g   9 4 . 9 6 %,   Do   n o t   d r in k   alco h o lic   b e v er ag es   9 5 . 8 4 %,   do   n o t   u s e   n o n s ter o i d al   an ti - in f lam m ato r y   d r u g s   8 5 . 6 6 %,   do   n o t   u s e   h er b al   m e d icin e   6 5 . 8 9 %,   co m e   to   s ee   t h e   d o cto r   as   p er   ap p o in tm en t   9 9 %,   an d   ta k e   m ed icin e   as   p r e s cr ib ed   by   t h e   d o ct o r   9 5 . 0 1 %.   an d   3 5 . 8 4 %   h a d   r ec u r r en t   s to k e.     Evaluation Warning : The document was created with Spire.PDF for Python.
I n t J Pu b lic  Hea lth   Sci     I SS N:   2252 - 8 8 0 6       A s s o cia ted   fa cto r s   o f n o n - r ec u r r en ce   s tr o ke   a mo n g   s tr o ke   p a tien ts   in   Th a ila n d   ( I s a r ee   P a d p h a i )   1517   3 . 2 .   H ea lt h   lite ra cy   lev el   Acc ess   s k ill   was   f o u n d   to   h av e   s co r es   at   th e   m o s t   p r o b lem atic   lev el;   60   p er ce n t   h a d   an   av e r ag e   s co r e   of   14 . 18   ( SD = 3 . 22 ) ;   u n d e r s tan d   s k ill   h ad   s co r es   at   th e   lo w   lev el;   54 . 20   p e r ce n t   h ad   an   a v er ag e   s co r e   of   7 . 31   ( SD = 1 . 99 ).   A p p r aisal   s k ill   was   f o u n d   to   h av e   a   s co r e   at   th e   m o s t   p r o b lem atic   lev el,   48 . 34   p er ce n t,   with   an   av er ag e   s co r e   of   15 . 55   ( SD = 2 . 88 ).   an d   ap p ly   s k ill,   f o u n d   to   h av e   a   s co r e   at   th e   m o s t   p r o b l em atic   lev el,   47 . 92   p er ce n t,   with   an   av er a g e   s co r e   of   32 . 94   ( SD = 4 . 65 ).   as   d etail ed   in   T ab le   1 .       T ab le   1 .   Hea lth   liter ac y   le v el   ( n = 240 )   H e a l t h   l i t e r a c y   l e v e l s   N u mb e r   P e r c e n t a g e   1 .   A c c e s s   s k i l l   ( M a x = 25 )   I n su f f i c i e n t   26   10 . 83   P r o b l e ma t i c   1 4 4   60   S u f f i c i e n t   56   23 . 33   Ex c e l l e n t   14   5 . 84   M e a n   ( S t a n d a r d   d e v i a t i o n )   ( 14 . 18 )   ±   3 . 22   M e d i a n   ( M i n :  M a x )   15   ( 9 :    24  )   2 .   U n d e r st a n d   s k i l l   ( M a x = 10 )   Lo w   1 3 0   54 . 20   H i g h   1 1 0   45 . 80   M e a n   ( S t a n d a r d   d e v i a t i o n )   ( 7 . 31   ) ±   1 . 99   M e d i a n   ( M i n :  M a x )   7   ( 3 :    10 )   3 .   A p p r a i s e   s k i l l   ( M a x = 25 )   I n su f f i c i e n t   16   6 . 66   P r o b l e ma t i c   1 1 6   48 . 34   S u f f i c i e n t   1 0 2   42 . 50   Ex c e l l e n t   6   2 . 5   M e a n   ( S t a n d a r d   D e v i a t i o n )   ( 15 . 55   ) ±   2 . 88   M e d i a n   ( M i n :  M a x )   15   ( 11 :   25 )   4 .   A p p l y   s k i l l   ( M a x = 5 0 )   I n su f f i c i e n t   16   6 . 66   P r o b l e ma t i c   1 1 5   47 . 92   S u f f i c i e n t   97   40 . 42   Ex c e l l e n t   12   5 . 00   M e a n   ( S t a n d a r d   d e v i a t i o n )   ( 32 . 94 )   ±   4 . 65   M e d i a n   ( M i n :  M a x )   32   ( 19 :   47    )       3 . 3 .   Ana ly s is   of   f a ct o rs   a nd   re la t i o ns hip s   bet wee n   hea lt h   lite r a cy   a nd   re curr ence   s t ro k e .   Fro m   th e   a n aly s is   of   o v er all   s t r o k e   p atien ts ,   it   was   f o u n d   t h a t,   Facto r :   No t   d r in k in g   alco h o l   was   6 . 11   tim es   more   th a n   d r in k i n g   ( ad j .   OR = 6 . 11,   95 %   CI :   4 . 88   to   10 . 04 ).   T h e r e   was   no   r ec u r r en ce   of   s tr o k e   with   s tatis t ical   s ig n if ican ce   at   th e   0 . 05   lev el .   Hig h   u n d er s tan d s   s k ill   4 . 43   tim es   ( ad j .   OR = 4 . 4 3 ,   95 %   CI   = 3 . 44   to   5 . 58 ) ,   a n d   h ig h   ap p ly   s k ill   3 . 67   tim es   ( ad j .   OR = 3 . 67,   95 %   CI = 2 . 44   to   8 . 13 )   th an   lo w   a n d   m o d er ate   lev els .   Statis t ically   s ig n if ican t   at   th e   0 . 05   lev el .   ( L o w – m o d er ate = in s u f f icien t,   p r o b lem atic,   Hig h = s u f f icien t,   ex ce llen t )   as   d etailed   in   T a b le   2 .       T ab le   2 .   T he   GL MM   lo g is tic   r eg r ess io n   an aly s is   ( n = 2 4 0 )   C a t e g o r y   N u mb e r s   %   non   r e c u r r e n c e   of   st r o k e   C r u d e   OR   A d j u st e d   OR   95 % CI   p - v a l u e   1 .   A l c o h o l i c                 D r i n k   10   4 . 16   1   1   1   <   0 . 001   N o t   d r i n k   2 3 0   95 . 84   7 . 10   6 . 11   4 . 88   to   10 . 04     2 .   U n d e r st a n d   s k i l l               Lo w   –   m o d e r a t e   1 3 0   10 . 58   1   1   1   <   0 . 001   H i g h   1 1 0   44 . 40   5 . 59   4 . 43   3 . 44   to   5 . 58     3 .   A p p l y   s k i l l               Lo w   –   m o d e r a t e   1 3 1   16 . 00   1   1   11   <   0 . 001   H i g h   1 0 9   52 . 77   4 . 88   3 . 67   2 . 44   to   8 . 18     p ≤. 05 *       3 . 4 .   Dis cu s s io n   Mo s t   of   th e   s am p le   g r o u p   h ad   h ea lth   liter ac y   to   p r ev e n t   r ec u r r en ce   at   th e   p r o b le m atic   lev el   ( 51 . 28 %) ,   co n s is ten t   with   r ese ar ch   th at   f o u n d   th at   s tr o k e   d is ea s e   h as   lo w   h ea lth   liter ac y   lev els   [ 1 8 ] ,   [ 1 9 ]   T h is   can   be   ex p lain ed   as :   Hea lth   lit er ac y   is   r elate d   to   u n d er s tan d i n g .   Fu r th er m o r e,   I   h av e   ac ce s s   to   ac cu r ate   h ea lt h   in f o r m atio n   to   tak e   ap p r o p r i ate   ac tio n   an d   f o llo w   tr ea tm en t   r ec o m m en d atio n s .   Patien ts   with   in ad eq u ate   h ea lth   liter ac y   r ep o r te d   a   p o o r er   u n d er s tan d i n g   of   th eir   m e d ical   co n d itio n s   an d   p o o r   s elf - m an ag em en t   s k ills .   L ac k   of   u n d er s tan d in g   of   m e d ical   ad v ice   an d   lo w   a d h er e n ce   to   tr ea tm en t   r ec o m m e n d ati o n s   in f lu en ce   h ea lth   Evaluation Warning : The document was created with Spire.PDF for Python.
            I SS N :   2252 - 8 8 0 6   I n t J Pu b lic  Hea lth   Sci ,  Vo l.  1 3 ,   No .   4 ,  Dec em b er   20 24 :   1 5 1 5 - 1 5 2 0   1518   liter ac y   lev els,   in f lu en ce d   by   v ar io u s   d eter m i n an ts .   T h e   m o s t   f r eq u en tly   m e n tio n e d   f ac to r s   wer e   ed u ca tio n ,   ag e,   an d   s o cio ec o n o m ic   f ac to r s   [ 2 0 ] – [ 2 3 ] .   T h is   m a y   be   due   to   th e   lack   of   d e v elo p m e n t   in   h ea lth   liter ac y ,   lim itatio n s   in   ac ce s s in g   r eli ab le   h ea lth   i n f o r m atio n ,   an d   lim itatio n s   in   h a v in g   m o d e r n   co m m u n icatio n   eq u ip m en t   with   a   co m p r e h en s iv e   in ter n et   s ig n al   n etwo r k   d if f er en t   f r o m   r esear ch .   It   wa s   f o u n d   th at   s tr o k e   p atien ts   ex h ib ited   ap p r o p r iate   s tr o k e   k n o wled g e   an d   p er f o r m ed   m o d e r ate   to   h ig h   lev els   of   h ea lth - p r o m o tin g   b eh av io r s   [ 2 4 ] .   It   was   f o u n d   to   be   d if f er e n t   f r o m   s tu d ies   th at   f o u n d   th at   m o s t   of   th e   s am p le   h ad   h ea lth   liter ac y   at   a   s u f f icien t   lev el   b ec au s e   h ea lth   liter ac y   is   an   im p o r tan t   f ac to r   to   c o n s id er   in   p o s t - s tr o k e   r eh ab ilit atio n   [ 2 5 ] .   B ec au s e   h e alth   liter ac y   h as   alr ea d y   b ee n   d ev elo p e d .     Facto r s   f o r   not   d r in k i n g   alc o h o l :   6 . 11   tim es   more   th an   d r i n k in g ,   wh ich   is   co n s is ten t   with   r esear ch   th at   f o u n d   d r in k in g   alco h o l   is   a   f ac to r   af f ec tin g   r ec u r r en ce   r ates   b ec au s e   d r in k in g   alco h o l   will   r esu lt   in   h ig h er   b lo o d   p r ess u r e   an d   d r i n k in g   l ar g e   am o u n ts   of   alco h o l   will   wea k en   th e   b lo o d   an d   m a k e   it   d if f icu lt   to   s to p .   W h en   th e   r u p tu r e   of   a   b lo o d   v ess el   in   th e   b r ain   is   co m b in ed   with   h ig h   b lo o d   p r ess u r e,   it   in cr ea s es   b r ain   tis s u e   d am ag e   an d   in cr ea s es   b r ain   t is s u e   d am ag e .   It   will   h av e   th e   ef f ec t   of   not   s tim u latin g   th e   r ec u r r en ce   of   th e   d is ea s e   an d   p r o m o tin g   th e   r e co v er y   of   s tr o k e   [ 2 6 ] ,   [ 2 7 ] ,   wh ich   was   f o u n d   to   be   co n s i s ten t   with   r esear ch   ass o ciate d   to   a   less er   ex ten t   with   h ea lth   an d   b eh a v io r al   f ac to r s   s u ch   as   h ig h   alco h o l   co n s u m p tio n   [ 2 8 ] .     Hig h - lev el   u n d er s tan d in g   s k il ls   ar e   more   th a n   lo w - lev el   an d   m o d e r ate   4 . 43   tim es,   b ec a u s e   a   h ig h   lev el   of   u n d er s tan d i n g   will   r e s u lt   in   s tr o k e   p atien ts   h a v in g   an   u n d er s tan d in g   of   th e   g u id e lin es   f o r   p r ev en tin g   r ec u r r en ce   s tr o k e   an d   h a v in g   th e   in tellectu al   ab ilit y   to   th in k   an aly tically ,   r ef lect,   an d   ch ec k   r eliab ilit y   with   ca u s e   an d   ef f ec t .   To   put   in to   p r ac tice   to   p r ev e n t   r ec u r r e n ce   s tr o k es   an d   h i g h   a p p ly   s k ill   is   3 . 67   tim es   g r ea ter   th an   lo w   an d   m o d er ate   b ec a u s e   h ig h - ap p l y   s k ills   wi ll   r es u lt   in   s tr o k e   p atien ts   h av in g   th e   ab ilit y   to   m ak e   d ec is io n s .   Ag r ee in g   to   ac h iev e   an   i n ten tio n   or   ch o ice   f o r   wh ich   o n e   can   be   r esp o n s ib le   lead s   to   d ec is io n - m ak in g   a n d   s elec tio n   to   p r ev en t   a   r ec u r r en ce   of   s tr o k e ,   c o n s is ten t   with   r esear ch   as :   Stro k e   p atie n ts   with   in s u f f icien t   h ea lth   liter ac y   h ad   s ig n if ican tly   lo wer   m ea n   h ea l th   liter ac y   s co r es   th an   th o s e   w ith   ad eq u ate   h ea lth   liter ac y   [ 2 9 ] .   A nd   f o u n d   th at   l o w   h ea lth   liter ac y   in cr ea s es   th e   r is k   of   a d v er s e   s tr o k e - r elate d   h ea lth   o u tco m es   [ 2 1 ] .   A nd   r elate d   to   h ea lth   liter ac y ,   is   r elate d   to   h ea lth   s tat u s   an d   h ea lth   b eh av io r   in   p ati en ts   with   co r o n ar y   ar ter y   d is ea s e .   an d   p r e v en tio n   of   ca r d io v ascu lar   d is ea s e   [ 3 0 ] .   A nd   is   co n s is ten t   with   s tu d ies   th at   h av e   f o u n d   h ig h er   h ea lth   liter ac y   m ay   co n tr ib u te   to   p ar ticip atio n   in   ce r tain   s elf - m an ag e m en t   ac tiv iti es .   T h is   m ad e   t h e   s elf - ca r e   of   th e   s u b jects   at   th e   h ig h   lev el   b etter   th an   at   t h e   lo w   an d   m o d er ate   lev els   [ 3 1 ] .       4.   CO NCLU SI O N     T h is   s tu d y   s h o ws   th at   a s s o cia ted   f ac to r s   of   non - r ec u r r e n ce   s tr o k e   am o n g   s tr o k e   p atien ts ,   in clu d in g   not   d r in k in g   alco h o l,   h ea lth   li ter ac y ,   in clu d i n g   u n d er s tan d i n g   an d   a p p ly in g   s k ills ,   can   be   u s ed   as   g u id elin es   f o r   p r e v en tin g   r ec u r r e n t   s tr o k e   am o n g   s tr o k e   p atien ts .   To   r ed u ce   th e   r ec u r r e n ce   of   s tr o k es   in   p atien ts .   T h er ef o r e,   ac tiv ities   to   d ev elo p   h ea lth   liter ac y   to   p r ev en t   r e cu r r en ce   of   s tr o k e   s h o u ld   be   o r g an ized   f o r   s tr o k e   p atien ts .   C o n d u ct   a   r esear ch   s tu d y   to   s tu d y   t h e   ef f ec tiv e n ess   of   th e   h ea lth   liter ac y   d e v elo p m en t   p r o g r am   to   p r ev en t   r ec u r r e n ce   of   s tr o k e.       ACK NO WL E DG E M E NT S   T h e   au th o r s   wo u ld   lik e   to   th an k   th e   p atien ts   with   s tr o k e   in   n o r t h ea s ter n   wh o   p ar ticip at ed   in   th is   s tu d y .   An d   th is   s tu d y   was   f u n d ed   by   th e   Fu n d am en tal   Fu n d   Scien ce ,   r esear ch   an d   in n o v atio n .   f is ca l   y ea r   2023 .   R esear ch   g r an t   n u m b er   is   NO   4 3 6 7 9 3 4 .       RE F E R E NC E S   [ 1 ]   W o r l d   H e a l t h   O r g a n i z a t i o n ,   “ W o r l d   S t r o k e   D a y   2 0 2 2 . ”   [ O n l i n e ] .   A v a i l a b l e :   h t t p s : / / w w w . w h o . i n t / sr i l a n k a / n e w s/ d e t a i l / 2 9 - 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