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The Cross-sectional Study On AIDS Prevention Knowledge And Behavior Of Different Crowds In Central District Of Chongqing

Posted on:2006-12-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C B PanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2144360155473910Subject:Epidemiology and Health Statistics
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Objective To understand the status about AIDS prevention knowledge and the ratio of dangerous behavior in the crowds of residents and adolescent students and drug abusers, STD patients, underground prostitutes and male homosexuals in central district of Chongqing; and to study the efficient ways to delivering AIDS prevention knowledge respectively to different crowds; and to understand different attitude when they facing the HIV infected and AIDS patients; and to probe the main factors which affect common crowds'attitude and lead to the happening of dangerous behaviors in the high-risk crowds of AIDS; and then to bring forward the counter-strategies and counter-measures to carrying out the synthetical prevention of AIDS and to offer reference to evaluate the effect of the prevention. Method Use the knowledge and behavior questionnaires of AIDS prevention, made according to the national AIDS prevention demonstrating area, to carry out a survey aiming at the status of AIDS knowledge and four kinds of dangerous behaviors in AIDS high-risk crowds. Adopting random sampling, investigated 300 residents and 322 middle school students in a selected committee and a selected middle school, and 107 drug abusers receiving compulsive treatment, 117 STD out-patients, 103 male homosexuals and 74 underground prostitutes. Use SPSS 10.0 to analyze the checked data. Result Different crowds know to the preventive treatment knowledge of AIDS states were different, the knowing rate of route of transmission to AIDS were all higher than no route of transmission. Knowing the correct rate to the relevant problems of AIDS was 59.7-81.9 %, route of transmission was 84.9-97.4 %, no route of transmission 45.1-85.2%, the correct rate of attitude to the HIV infected was 13.7-52.9 %.The share rate of injector of druggers in recent 6 month was 37.7 % , it was the age of addiction and spouse taken drugs that stronger affected the share rate of injector. The sexual behavior rate of not married in crowd of STD is 49.6 % in recent 3 months. The frequency of condom utilization in recent 3 months was: Persons who never used condom 48.3 %, using condom sometimes 40.0%, using each time 11.7%. The underground prostitutes person who had never used condom in recent 3 months'harlotry was 8.1%, using sometimes was 74.3%, using each time was 17.6%. Male homosexuality person by anus who had never using condom in recent 6 months was 34.4%, using sometimes was 54.2%, using each time was 11.5%. The TV and papers and magazines were main medias that all kinds of crowds accepted the preventive treatment knowledge of AIDS and were favorite masses' media. The result of different interpersonal persons who propagating to different crowds were different. Conclusion : Different crowds all have higher knowing rate of route of transmission to AIDS. The lower knowing of basic understanding about AIDS and no route of transmission,the higher wrong rate,and the more outstanding to discriminate against the attitude to the HIV-positive and patient.Four AIDS infect high-risk groups'dangerous behavior proportion are relatively high, have potential danger of AIDS prevailing. Propose strengthening it to preventing AIDS knowledge overall systematic propagation and education, intervene the high-risk behavior to different crowds.
Keywords/Search Tags:AIDS/HIV, Prevent and Control, Cross-sectional Study, Logistic Regression Analyses, Knowledge and Behavior
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