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Fen Huang1, Hui Cheng, Junfeng Wang
1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China. hf0550@yahoo.com.cn
Objective:
To evaluate the effect of intervention for knowledge-attitude-practice on AIDS among the peasant workers in construction site.
Methods:
646 persons of 8 construction sites were chosen as intervention object by cluster sampling. The intervention mainly include health education at construction site, peer education, giving free condoms and providing free counseling service and so on.
Results:
The score of HIV/AIDS knowledge improve more after intervention (15.10 +/- 6.02 before intervention vs. 11.41 +/- 6.57 after intervention). The mistake answer rates of transmission knowledge decreased 10.29%-19.66% after intervention. The attitude to HIV/AIDS suffers improved significantly. 74.7% of the peasant workers had often used condom in their unsafely sexual intercourse after intervention from 52.27% before intervention.
Conclusion:
The intervention among peasant workers were effective and might be extend to similar population on HIV/AIDS.
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