在北开普省,医疗保健提供者对戒烟干预措施的知识,态度和做法
Lizwe C Muza1,2, Chika K Egenasi1, Wilhelm J Steinberg1
1Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Health SA = SA Gesondheid
|February 7, 2024
概括
医疗保健提供者显示,有关戒烟干预措施的知识和实践存在差距. 需要对国家指导方针进行持续教育,以改善患者支持和戒烟率.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 控制烟草的控制方式
- 医疗保健 专业教育 医疗保健 专业教育
背景情况:
- 临床医生在帮助吸烟者通过干预措施戒烟方面发挥着至关重要的作用.
- 医疗保健提供者 (HCP) 提供有效的戒烟支持对公共健康至关重要.
- 关于医疗保健工作人员在提供戒烟支持方面的知识,态度和技能存在不确定性.
研究的目的:
- 评估卫生保健提供者 (HCP) 关于戒烟干预措施的知识,态度和实践 (KAP).
- 确定在Sol Plaatje区内改善戒烟支持的具体领域.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项描述性,横截面的分析研究.
- 从北开普省金伯利的初级医疗保健诊所的156名医疗保健工作者 (HCW) 收集了数据.
- 调查问卷被用来评估与戒烟相关的KAP.
主要成果:
- 超过一半的医疗保健工作者 (53.9%) 缺乏南非烟草戒烟指南的知识.
- 显著的多数 (87.2%) 认可了咨询患者戒烟的重要性.
- 大多数医疗保健工作者 (89.7%) 认为戒烟咨询是必不可少的,但只有不到一半的医疗保健工作者为试图戒烟的患者安排了后续检查.
结论:
- 在卫生保健工作者中发现了有关戒烟的知识,态度和实践的差距.
- 显然需要持续教育和培训,以了解目前卫生保健人员的戒烟指南.
- 改善医疗保健人员对基于证据的干预措施的理解,可以提高戒烟支持.
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