在巴勒斯坦西岸探索父母对蜂蜜和肉毒的知识,态度和做法:一项横截面研究
Bashar Yaser Hasan Awad1, Farah Bilal Yousef Shahin1, Mohammad Yaser Hasan Awad1
1Faculty of Medicine, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, Palestine.
Annals of medicine
|April 9, 2025
概括
许多巴勒斯坦家长不知道蜂蜜对婴儿的危害,有些人甚至给一岁以下的婴儿吃蜂蜜. 这凸显了预防婴儿肉毒主义 (IB) 的有针对性的卫生干预措施的必要性.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
- 食品安全 食品安全
背景情况:
- 蜂蜜可能含有Clostridium botulinum子,这是1岁以下儿童婴儿肉毒症 (IB) 的危险因素.
- 婴儿的不成熟肠道菌群使得他们特别容易受到IB的感染,这可能导致呼吸衰竭等严重并发症.
- 在巴勒斯坦,关于蜂蜜的好处的文化信仰影响了护理人员的养习惯,尽管人们普遍意识到IB风险.
研究的目的:
- 评估巴勒斯坦家长关于婴儿蜂蜜消费的知识,信仰和养习惯.
- 识别与蜂蜜相关的不安全婴儿养习惯的理解差距和文化影响.
- 为制定有针对性的健康干预措施提供信息,以防止巴勒斯坦婴儿肉毒.
主要方法:
- 对西岸的469名巴勒斯坦家长进行了横截面研究.
- 一个经过验证的调查问卷评估了父母对蜂蜜和婴儿养的知识,态度和做法.
- 用R软件分析数据,使用频率和千平方/费舍尔测试来确定显著的关联 (p < 0.05).
主要成果:
- 虽然58%的参与者知道与蜂蜜有关的IB,但只有32%的人认为C. botulinum是原因.
- 15.8%的父母报告给12个月以下的婴儿蜂蜜.
- 关于蜂蜜有助于消化或补充营养的信念很普遍,影响了养习惯,特别是在年轻和低收入的父母中.
结论:
- 关于蜂蜜的益处的知识和普遍的文化信仰存在重大差距,这有助于不安全的养做法.
- 针对性的卫生干预措施在巴勒斯坦至关重要,以提高认识和预防婴儿肉毒.
- 解决父母的知识和文化信仰对于改善与蜂蜜消费相关的婴儿健康结果至关重要.
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