卫生保健工作者对抗生素使用的知识,态度和实践:尼日利亚尼日尔州的横截面研究
Bala Abubakar1, Attila Sárváry2
1Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary.
Journal of infection prevention
|September 22, 2023
概括
尼日利亚的医疗保健工作者表现出对抗生素使用的各种知识,态度和实践. 抗微生物药物培训显著改善了他们的处方模式,强调了针对性教育对抗耐药性的必要性.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
背景情况:
- 抗生素耐药性是一个关键的全球健康挑战.
- 医疗保健工作者在医院环境中抗生素耐药性的上升中发挥着重要作用.
- 本研究涉及尼日利亚卫生保健工作者对抗生素使用的知识,态度和实践 (KAP).
研究的目的:
- 评估卫生保健工作者对抗生素使用的知识,态度和实践 (KAP).
- 从世卫组织的基本抗生素 (AWaRe) 清单中确定抗生素处方的频率.
- 确定影响尼日利亚尼日尔州抗生素处方模式的因素.
主要方法:
- 在尼日利亚尼日尔州的六家医院进行了知识,态度和实践 (KAP) 调查.
- 一个结构化,自我管理的问卷被分发给350名医疗保健工作者,其中313人 (89.4%) 填写了它.
- 采用了分层随机抽样,考虑了医院工作人员的能力,城市人口和患者赞助.
主要成果:
- 平均得分表明知识水平中等 (75%),态度 (69%),实践 (62%) 和自我报告的处方 (70%).
- 良好的知识,态度和实践分数分别在62.3%,59.1%和64.2%的受访者中观察到.
- 年龄较大与更好的处方模式有关 (p=0.006),而先前的抗微生物药物培训改善了知识 (p<0.001),态度 (p=0.007) 和处方模式 (p=0.009).
- 阿莫西西林克拉夫兰酸,阿莫西西林和美特罗尼达是最常被处方的抗生素.
结论:
- 对于医疗保健工作者来说,抗生素教育计划至关重要.
- 实施抗菌药物管理计划可以帮助减轻过度使用抗生素.
- 需要有针对性的干预措施来改善该地区的抗生素处方做法.
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