妇女关于疟疾及其预防的知识和实践:伊朗疟疾消除计划区域的社区研究
Mehdi Zare1, Hassan Vatandoost2,3, Moussa Soleimani-Ahmadi4,5
1Department of Occupational Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Iran.
Journal of arthropod-borne diseases
|June 13, 2024
概括
尽管对预防疟疾有很高的了解,但贾斯克县很少有妇女使用室内残留喷雾 (IRS) 和长效杀虫网 (LLIN). 建议进行教育干预,以改善疟疾预防实践.
科学领域:
- 医学昆虫学 医学昆虫学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染病流行病学 传染病流行病学
背景情况:
- 室内残留喷雾 (IRS) 和持久杀虫网 (LLIN) 是疟疾控制的关键干预措施.
- 疟疾仍然是全球疟疾地区的重大公共卫生问题.
- 了解社区知识和实践对于有效的疟疾预防策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估妇女对疟疾症状和传播的了解.
- 确定伊朗贾斯克县预防疟疾的常见做法.
- 评估家庭对IRS和LLIN的使用情况.
主要方法:
- 在贾斯克县的六个村庄进行了一项描述性的横截面研究.
- 从400个家庭收集数据,使用双阶段随机集群抽样方法.
- 采用结构化问卷和视觉观察来收集有关知识和实践的信息.
主要成果:
- 报告了有关疟疾症状 (98%) 和传播 (74.5%) 的高度知识水平.
- 主要报告的预防措施是LLIN (39.5%),IRS (32%) 和屏幕 (16.7%).
- 尽管有积极的看法,但只有35.5%的人使用IRS,17%的人使用LLIN,受过高等教育的人表现出更好的做法.
结论:
- 在研究区域的疟疾知识和预防实践之间存在很大的差距.
- 美国国税局和LLIN的低采用率凸显了有针对性的干预措施的需要.
- 建议开展有效的教育计划,以加强妇女的疟疾预防实践.
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