毛里求斯人口对登革热的知识,态度和预防实践. 一个横截面研究
Dp Karupudayyan1,2, Dp Iyaloo3, J Cheeneebash4
1Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Mauritius, Reduit, Mauritius.
Pathogens and global health
|April 16, 2025
概括
毛里求斯的登革热知识很高,但预防实践很差. 需要有针对性的宣传计划,特别是针对弱势群体,以改善登革热控制工作.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 载体传播疾病 载体传播疾病
背景情况:
- 在毛里求斯四十年的缺席之后,登革热在2009年再次出现.
- 自2009年以来,毛里求斯已经记录了7起登革热疫情.
研究的目的:
- 评估毛里求斯人口关于登革热的知识,态度和做法 (KAPs).
- 为了确定特定的人口群体,针对有针对性的干预措施,KAP得分较低.
主要方法:
- 在405名参与者中,使用设计好的问卷进行了调查.
- 计算了知识,态度和实践 (KAP) 评分,并将其分类为优秀,充足或差.
主要成果:
- 虽然96.5%的人对预防实践有很好的了解,但只有17.5%的人在实施方面表现出色.
- 观察到有关登革热治愈,再感染并发症和载体咬伤时间的重大知识差距.
- 预防措施的普及率较低,包括蚊虫驱蚊剂的使用 (20.0%) 和定期的院子检查 (36.8%).
- 老年人,受教育程度较低,较低的社会经济群体和农村居民的KAP分数明显较低.
- 女性更有可能使用防蚊剂和防护服.
结论:
- 在毛里求斯,高水平的登革热知识和不良的实际预防行为之间存在显著的差异.
- 针对性宣传计划对于特定的特定群体来说至关重要,以改善登革热的预防和控制.
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