AIDS Prevention Study Among Entertainment Establishments' High-risk Population In Zhengzhou City

The transmission and epidemic of AIDS is severe in China. AIDS is spreading from high-risk population to common population through sex contact. High-risk population of entertainment establishments act as bridge population during this course. Strengthen the control to this population is an urgent key job.AIDS prevention activity among high-risk population of entertainment establishments can decrease the risk of infection or transmission of AIDS. But the results of different kinds of AIDS prevention activity were not same, so we should choose the correct way based on the influence factors of AIDS knowledge and attitude, so as to get the better result, which will be good for enforcing the effect of prevention AIDS activity.ObjectiveComparing the results between two kinds education health, to explore the suitable model of prevention AIDS among entertainment establishments'high-risk population of Zhengzhou city. Studying the relation between knowledge and attitude relative AIDS and the influence factors of them, so as to provide references for the designation of future prevention AIDS activity.Subject and methodsStratified sampling, cluster sampling method was adopted. Firstly classify the scale of entertainment establishments to choose the entertainment establishments, and then choose all the women workers in the chosen entertainment establishments. After the prevention activity of firing publicizing materials and one to one interview, face to face questionnaire investigation was conducted in the study.234 questionnaires were collected, in which 99 belong to firing publicizing materials group and 135 belong to one to one interview group.The test ways include:use descriptive analysis to analyze the general condition; use chi-square test to analyze the rate of awareness relative AIDS knowledge and the intention of using condom in future intercourse in the comparison between the two ways of health education, and use t-test to analyze the attitude to AIDS; Pearson correlation analysis was used to analyze the relation between knowledge and attitude relative AIDS and multivariate variance analysis was used to explore the influence factors. Date is collected by Epidata 3.0 and applied by SPSS 15.0 in the research, a equals to 0.05.Results1. Condom utilization and knowledgeThe rate of using condom was 56.4% in the last time intercourse.40.0% of the entertainment establishments'high-risk people's rate of using condom was lower than 50.0% in the last one month, and the rate of never use condom was 13.8%. None of the subject knew the awareness of the condom's function completely. The need for the function and correct usage way of condom and the skill of persuasion partner to use condom was low.2. Comparison between firing publicizing materials and one to one interviewThe awareness rate of knowledge about AIDS of two groups respectively was 74.75%(74/99),97.04%(131/135), the difference was significant (χ2=26.136, P<0.001). The score of attitude to AIDS respectively was 51.08±7.83,53.50±8.88, the difference was significant (t=2.161, P=0.032). One to one interview's effect is better than firing publicizing materials.3. The knowledge and the attitude about AIDS correlation analysisThe relation between knowledge and attitude relevant AIDS is positive correlation among entertainment establishments'high-risk population (r=0.314, P<0.001). The population's attitude is better with the rise of the knowledge level.4. Multivariate variance analysis for the entertainment establishments'high-risk population's knowledge and attitudeThe influence factors of the knowledge and attitude scores relative AIDS are educational background (F=2.724, P=0.029) and the habitation time in Zhengzhou (F=7.082, P<0.001).Conclusions1. Condom utilization during commercial intercourse is low among entertainment establishment's high-risk population of Zhengzhou city. The prevention AIDS job should be continuous, so as to improve their knowledge level of AIDS and reduce their high risk of sexual behavior.2. One to one interview is better than firing publicizing materials for prevention AIDS through comparing the results of two kinds education health.3. The relation between knowledge and attitude relative AIDS among entertainment establishment's high-risk population is positive relation, so they should be combined during prevention AIDS activity. To get better result during prevention AIDS activity, the correct way should be chosen according to the influence factors of knowledge and attitude. We should strength the prevention for the new workers.