Abstract: Objective To understand the level of awarness of tuberculosis(TB) knowledge among general population in Heilongjiang province,to evaluate the impact of TB health promotion in Heilongjiang province,to(identify) and solve the existing problems. Methods Multilevel stratified random sampling method was used in sampling in 13 cities in Heilongjiang province and information collected from questionnaire were summarized and analyzed. Results The general awareness in Heilongjiang province was 75.3%.Among 12 546 persons,(10 316) persons(82.2%) had answered half of the questions correctly.The awareness of the knowledge on TB control and prevention,control and prevention policy and correct behavior trend were 80.4%,54.7% and 80.44% respectively.The numbers of persons who had answered half of the questions correctly were 10 942(87.2%),4 699(37.4%),10 689(85.2%),respectively.The level of awareness of TB knowledge was affected by residency(whether urban or rural),local economic development,level of education,occupation,whether having tuberculosis,whether accepting health education on TB in the past. Conclusion Health promotion had positive impact in Heilongjiang province,but there is still potential space for further improvement.Health education should be strengthened in rural area and focused on the certain groups such as farmers,foresters,salesclerks,service workers and the students.

Key words: Survey, Tuberculosis, Awareness, Heilongjiang Province