关于巴基斯坦病的知识,态度和做法
Saba Bibi1, Muhammad Kamran1,2, Haroon Ahmad1
1Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Park Road, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad 45550, Pakistan.
Diseases (Basel, Switzerland)
|July 25, 2023
概括
这项研究评估了巴基斯坦关于病的知识,态度和做法 (KAPs). 调查结果表明,需要有针对性的宣传活动和健康教育,以打击这种被忽视的动物传染病.
科学领域:
- 动物传染病是动物传播的疾病.
- 寄生虫学的寄生虫学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 病是一种被忽视的动物性传染病,具有重大健康风险,包括发作和死亡率.
- 人类是带状虫物种的最终宿主,例如Taenia solium,T. saginata和T. asiatica.
研究的目的:
- 评估巴基斯坦拉瓦尔宾迪和伊斯兰堡的城市和农村人口对塔尼亚病的知识,态度和实践 (KAP).
- 识别与KAP水平相关的因素,以告知公共卫生干预措施.
主要方法:
- 对770名个人进行了结构化问卷调查.
- 用回归分析来确定人口统计/社会经济因素与KAP之间的关系.
主要成果:
- 44.4%的受访者表现出对病的知识有限.
- 大多数 (70%) 表示愿意为消除活动提供便样本.
- 他们注意到对疾病意识和预防的积极态度.
- 年龄,居住地 (Rawalpindi/其他城市与伊斯兰堡) 和收入水平显著影响了知识,态度和实践.
结论:
- 公众宣传活动和健康教育对于发展中国家的病管理至关重要.
- 干预措施应考虑社会经济和人口因素,这些因素会影响公众对病的理解和行为.
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