云阳县基层医务人员麻风病健康教育效果评价

Evaluation on effect of leprosy health education among grassroots medical staff in Yunyang County

目的加强基层医务工作人员的麻风病健康教育,普及麻风病防治知识,从而做到麻风病的早发现、早诊断、早治疗,预防畸残的发生。方法抽取1995-2015年有麻风病乡镇的部分医务人员,在开展麻风病健康教育前后采用统一问卷进行调查,对调查结果进行统计分析。结果该次健康教育前调查60人,知晓9人,知晓率为15.00%;健康教育后调查62人,知晓37人,知晓率为59.68%,调查前后知晓率比较,差异有统计学意义（χ2=27.64,P〈0.01）;健康教育后,除第1、8、9题外,其他知识知晓率比较,差异均有统计学意义（P〈0.05）。结论通过健康教育可以提高基层医务人员的麻风病防治知识,对早期发现麻风病、控制其传染源、减少畸残发生及消除、消灭麻风病意义重大。

Objective To strengthen the leprosy health education among grassroots medical staff and to popularize the leprosy prevention and treatment knowledge,thus to achieve early discovery,early diagnosis and early treatment for preventing the disability occurrence. Methods Partial medical staffs were extracted from the villages and towns with leprosy cases and performed the investigation by using the uniform questionnaire before and after carrying out the leprosy health education. Then the investigation results were statistically analyzed. Results Totally 60 people were surveyed before this health education and 9 respondents were had the leprosy awareness with the awareness rate of 15.00%. Totally 62 respondents were surveyed after the health education and 37 respondents had the leprosy awareness with the awareness rate of 59.68%,the leprosy awareness rate had statistical difference between before and after education（χ2=27.64,P〈0.01）. After the education,the difference in the awareness rates on the questions, except for the question 1,8 and 9,had statistically significant difference（P〈0.05）. Conclusion The leprosy health education can increase the leprosy prevention and treatment knowledge in the grassroots medical staff and has an im-portant significance for early discovering leprosy,controlling its infectious source,reducing and eliminating the disability occurrence,and wiping out leprosy.