Analysis of differences in AIDS-related knowledge,attitude,behavior and knowledge acquisition between medical students and non-medical students
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2014.12.028
- VernacularTitle:医学生与非医学生艾滋病知信行和知识获取的差异分析
- Author:
Mengmeng XI
;
Libin GU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
students,medical;
nonmedical;
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2014;(12):1491-1493
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand the basic information and differences in the AIDS-related knowledge ,attitude ,behavior and knowledge acquisition between the medical students and the non-medical students to provide the related basis for formulating the ra-tional health education strategy in the colleges and universities .Methods The questionnaires of the AIDS-related knowledge ,atti-tude ,behavior and knowledge acquisition were used to perform the survey on 440 college students including 220 medical students and 220 non-medical students .The SPSS19 .0 software was adopted to analyze the survey results .Results The statistical differ-ences existed between the the medical students and the non-medical students in the average scores of the AIDS-related knowledge and attitude questionnaires(P<0 .05) .The propability of premarital sexual behavior was 3 .96% in the medical stedents and 7 .62%in the non-medical students .The main routes for obtaining the AIDS knowledge in the medical students and the non-medical students were newspapers ,magazines ,televisions and movies .The most popular routes were televisions and movies .Conclusion Colleges and universities should team up with families for conducting the AIDS education through the way that the college and uni-versity students really enjoy ,especially for the non-medical students on the non-transmission route knowledge ,the attitude towards the patients/infected individuals with AIDS and the prevention knowledge .