沙特人口对患者的知识,态度和做法:狭窄还是广泛?
Alawi A Al-Attas1,2, Omar K Alshehri3, Abdulrahman G Malhan4
1Department of Adult Neurology, King Saud Medical City, 7790 Al Imam Abdul Aziz Ibn Muhammad Ibn Saud, Ulaishah, Riyadh 12746 3617, Riyadh, 12746, Saudi Arabia. alawiattas@yahoo.com.
Acta epileptologica
|April 11, 2025
概括
沙特阿拉伯公众对的看法揭示了意识和理解的重大差距. 绝大多数人持有负面态度和误解,强调迫切需要公共教育来减少耻辱.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 尽管人们早已认识到,但人们对的认识仍然很低.
- 公众对的态度往往是由错误信息所塑造的.
- 这项研究调查了沙特阿拉伯各地公众对的看法.
研究的目的:
- 评估沙特阿拉伯五个主要地区公众对的看法.
- 识别对患者 (PWE) 的常见误解和态度.
- 为有针对性的公共卫生和教育倡议提供信息.
主要方法:
- 进行了基于问卷的横截面研究.
- 来自五个主要地区的7118名沙特公民参加了.
- 该调查包括27个关于的认识和态度的问题.
主要成果:
- 超过50%的受访者对的原因持有错误的信念.
- 68.3%的参与者表现出对患者 (PWE) 的负面态度.
- 显著的误解包括对PWE低劣,传染性或健康状况恶化的信念.
结论:
- 在沙特阿拉伯,迫切需要提高的认识和教育.
- 减少耻辱和改善理解对于PWE福祉至关重要.
- 整个社区的努力可以改善患者的健康状况.
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