秘鲁利马的一家三级医院的艾滋病毒感染者对结核病的了解
Jose Luis Paredes1,2, Rafaella Navarro1,2, Juan Echevarria1,2,3
1Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
|October 2, 2023
概括
许多艾滋病毒感染者 (PLWH) 对于结核病 (TB) 预防和症状的了解有限. 改善PLWH的结核病教育对于降低感染风险和改善治疗坚持至关重要.
科学领域:
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 艾滋病毒/艾滋病研究研究
背景情况:
- 结核病 (TB) 是艾滋病毒感染者 (PLWH) 死亡的主要原因.
- 结核病知识不足与PLWH患者的诊断延迟和治疗坚持不佳有关.
- 有效的结核病预防和管理策略对于这一脆弱人群至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估PLWH之间结核病知识的水平.
- 确定与PLWH结核病知识相关的社会人口因素.
- 为目标教育干预提供信息,以减少PLWH的结核病风险.
主要方法:
- 在秘鲁利马的一个主要的艾滋病毒转诊中心进行了一项横截面研究.
- 179个PLWH完成了一项自我管理的调查,评估了有关结核病治愈,传播,治疗,症状和预防的知识.
- 统计分析探讨了结核病知识与社会人口统计学变量之间的关联.
主要成果:
- 显著比例的PLWH缺乏有关结核病预防的知识,其中85%不知道异化,78%不知道抗逆转录病毒药物作为预防措施.
- 31.3%的参与者认识到,结核病在PLWH中可以无症状.
- 根据性别,教育,婚姻状况或艾滋病毒治疗时间,结核病知识没有显著差异.
结论:
- 在这种情况下,PLWH之间存在大量的结核病知识差距.
- 需要针对结核病预防,症状和无症状传播的教育干预措施.
- 赋予PLWH全面的结核病知识可以减轻他们的风险并改善健康结果.
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