妇女对毒素菌的认识:关于知识,态度,感知和风险因素的横截面研究
Abdul Qadeer1, Hsin-Yu An2,3, Majed H Wakid4,5
1Department of Cell Biology, School of Life Sciences, Central South University, Changsha, China.
BMC public health
|November 25, 2025
概括
意识到毒素菌的风险,特别是巴基斯坦的孕妇,尽管知识中等,但存在差距. 需要有针对性的干预措施来弥合理解和安全实践之间的差距,以防止接触Toxoplasma gondii.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 动物传播感染 动物传播感染
背景情况:
- 毒素菌,由*Toxoplasma gondii*引起,是一种广泛的动物性感染,对母亲和胎儿的健康有重大影响.
- 在全球范围内,人们对毒素菌传播途径和风险的认识不一致,特别是在像巴基斯坦这样的流行地区.
研究的目的:
- 评估巴基斯坦Khyber Pakhtunkhwa的妇女对毒素菌的知识,态度和看法.
- 为了确定与高风险暴露状况相关的人口和行为因素的毒素菌.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及巴基斯坦Khyber Pakhtunkhwa612名妇女的横截面研究,使用了经过验证的问卷.
- 统计分析包括描述性统计,奇平方测试,斯皮尔曼相关性和后勤回归,以探索与高风险暴露的关联.
主要成果:
- 虽然66.8%的人表现出高度的知识,但在理解传播 (例如,猫便,生肉) 和疾病严重程度方面发现了重大差距.
- 高风险的做法,如偶尔食用生肉 (6.93%) 和不良的手部卫生 (4.57%),是普遍存在的.
- 年轻和未婚女性被确定为高风险群体;教育提高了知识,但不一定是更安全的做法.
结论:
- 尽管意识适度,在知识和实际实践之间存在显著的差异,关于研究群体中毒素菌的暴露.
- 有针对性的公共卫生干预对于解决持续的知识差距和减轻高风险行为至关重要,特别是在年轻和未婚妇女等弱势群体中.
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