阿富汗南加哈尔医院门诊患者对疟疾的知识,态度和做法:一个横截面研究
Arash Nemat1,2, Abdul Ghafar Sherzad3, Ehsanullah Ehsan4
1Department of Microbiology, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, Afghanistan.
SAGE open medicine
|May 20, 2024
概括
阿富汗的疟疾知识,态度和实践通常是积极的,拥有和使用杀虫剂处理的网的比例很高. 持续的公共卫生工作对于纳哈尔省的疟疾预防至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 阿富汗面临着高疟疾负担,主要是Plasmodium falciparum,集中在南加哈尔省.
- 该研究的重点是了解这一高风险地区对疟疾的公众情绪.
研究的目的:
- 评估患者在纳格哈尔省有关疟疾的知识,态度和实践 (KAP).
- 确定影响疟疾感知和预防行为的因素.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项横截面描述性研究,700名参与者访问了南加哈尔的公共和私人卫生设施.
- 数据是在2022年8月1日至9月15日期间收集的.
主要成果:
- 几乎所有参与者 (99.7%) 听说过疟疾,蚊子咬被确定为主要传播方式72.6%.
- 大多数人 (70.6%) 认为疟疾是严重的;96.6%的人拥有用杀虫剂处理的网,而87.0%的人使用它们.
- 信息来源包括家庭,电视和医疗机构,这表明各种意识道.
结论:
- 参与者表现出对疟疾的良好知识,态度和实践,可能受到现有的宣传活动的影响.
- 持续促进公共卫生至关重要,特别是考虑到阿富汗的治理挑战和冲突.
- 需要继续努力,以保持人口中的疟疾预防和治疗意愿.
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