Knowledge,attitude and practice related with AIDS of floating population in Hongkou District,Shanghai
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6706.2009.08.006
- VernacularTitle:上海市虹口区流动人口艾滋病知信行状况调查
- Author:
Rong PAN
;
Xian TANG
;
Ping YU
;
Cuiqin LIAO
;
Ning HU
;
Yi HUANG
;
Yuxi ZHONG
;
Na HE
;
Liyi WANG
;
Xiujiang LAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome;
Floating population;
Knowledge
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2009;16(8):1355-1356
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the knowledge,attitude and practice(KAP)related with AIDS of local floating population.Methods A total of 1 942 floating persons were sampled by multistage cluster sampling and interviewed with questionnaire in the agricultural markets,construction sites,and their habitats within 3 communities in Hongkou District.Results 82.9% of the interviewees were 20 ～49 years old.The average score was 34.77 ±3.52 (maximum score is 44)for knowledge,12.11 ±2.32(maximum score is 19)for attitude,5.50 ±0.95(maximum score is 7)for practice,respectively.The scores increased with educational level significantly.The scores of knowledge were 33.26 ±3.54,34.63 ±3.23,36.56 ±3.39 among the subjects with educational levels of primary school and below,junior high school,senior high school and above.The scores of attitude were 13.77 ±2.27,14.79 ±2.39,15.62 ±2.38,respectively.And the score of practice was 5.40 ±0.90,5.51 ±0.93,5.58 ±1.03,respectively.Conclusion In the present,the KAP relating AIDS of local floating population is poor in Hongkou District.A variety of intervention methods and operational patterns should be developed for the floating population with different educational levels and jobs.
