社区居民艾滋病知识态度影响因素通径分析

PATH ANALYSIS OF THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE COMMUNITY RESIDENTS’ AIDS-RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE

[目的]探讨影响社区居民艾滋病相关知识水平和态度的因素,为制定合理的卫生政策提供依据。[方法]采用分层随机整群抽样的方法抽取苏北及周边7地居民。每地随机整群抽取一个社区开展问卷调查,获得有效样本1595人。[结果]根据通径分析的结果,知识得分的高低取决于居民的文化程度和是否宣教,知识得分高、文化层次高的居民态度得分高。[结论]应通过多途径开展健康教育以提高全民的知识文化水平,针对薄弱环节加强艾滋病的宣教,逐步消除艾滋病恐惧感有助于将艾滋病预防工作推向深入。

[Objective] To explore risk factors which influence community residents＇ AIDS related knowledge and attitude, and to provide evidence for making reasonable prevention policy or strategy of AIDS. [ Methods ] Residents in north Jiangsu province and the neighboring 7 areas were involved in this study. Of each area, one community was selected with stratified random cluster sampling method. Finally 1 595 qualified questionnaires were collected. [ Results] According to analysis of path analysis, the residents＇ AIDS related knowledge had a positive relationship with their education as well as health edueation level .The residents who got higher scores of knowledge and higher level of education acquired higher scores of attitude ; and residents with fear feeling to AIDS got relatively low scores. [Conclusion] The basic measures to prevention AIDS at present are still based on improving education continuously. Health education to the weakness should be strengthened. To eliminate the fear feeling to AIDS is helpful to progress the AIDS prevention work.