在马来西亚过渡到流行病阶段期间,公众愿意进行COVID-19自我测试 - - 一项基于人口的跨部门研究
Diana-Leh-Ching Ng1, Mohd Amirulikhmar Bin Jamalludin2, Xhi-Yan Gan3
1Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, University Malaysia Sarawak, Kota Samarahan, Malaysia.
Risk management and healthcare policy
|November 29, 2023
概括
马来西亚人在流行病阶段表现出对COVID-19自我检测的高度意愿. 未来的战略应该解决这些问题,并促进自我测试的好处,以改善公共卫生.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 健康 行为 健康行为
背景情况:
- 马来西亚于2022年4月1日转入2019年新冠病毒 (COVID-19) 流行阶段.
- 了解公众对COVID-19自我测试的意愿对于管理正在进行的流行病至关重要.
- 影响自我测试行为的因素需要调查,以告知公共卫生战略.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定公众是否愿意进行COVID-19自我测试.
- 确定影响COVID-19自我测试意愿的因素.
- 在马来西亚增加COVID-19自我检测的战略.
主要方法:
- 在马来西亚进行了一项全国性的,横截面的,基于人口的在线研究.
- 1453名18岁及以上的个人通过雪球采样参与了调查.
- 数据使用奇方位,独立t测试和二进制逻辑回归来分析数据.
主要成果:
- 89.3%的受访者愿意进行COVID-19自我测试.
- 愿意与早期的自我隔离和寻求治疗有关.
- 不愿意的原因包括感知到与流感和疫苗接种状态的等同性;犹与隔离政策有关.
结论:
- 在马来西亚的流行病阶段观察到公众对COVID-19自我测试的高度意愿.
- 未来的战略应该针对弱势群体,并解决人们的担忧.
- 建议促进COVID-19自我测试的优势,以增加吸收率.
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