某部秋季入伍新兵艾滋病知识态度行为调查

Investigation of HIV/AIDS-related Knowledge,Attitude and Behavior among Autumn Recruits

目的了解某部秋季入伍新兵对艾滋病知识、态度及自身行为的认知状况,为今后有针对性地开展军队健康教育及艾滋病防控工作提供参考依据。方法对2013年某部秋季入伍的118名新兵进行问卷调查,并针对影响艾滋病知识的因素及相关态度进行分析。结果该部新兵对13项艾滋病相关知识平均知晓率为85.0%,但对非传播途径的知晓率较低,如仅有38.1%的新兵知道蚊虫叮咬不会传播HIV。不同人口学特征新兵的艾滋病知识知晓情况有一定差别,其中初中文化水平新兵知晓率明显低于高中和大学文化水平新兵(P<0.05)。结论某部入伍新兵对艾滋病相关知识的知晓率较高,但对非传播途径的知晓率较低。部队应进一步开展综合性的艾滋病防治措施,加强对新兵艾滋病防治知识教育的力度和针对性,培养健康的生活方式及行为习惯,促使其自觉远离HIV/AIDS的高危行为。

Objective To investigate the mastery HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, attitude and behavior among autumn recruits in a certain troop so as to contribute to implementation of AIDS-related health education and prevention of HIV/AIDS. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted with a standardized questionnaire and 118 recruits were enrolled. Factors which influenced the awareness rate of AIDS-related knowledge and attitude were analyzed. Results The awareness rate of AIDS-related knowledge was 85%, but the awareness rate of non-transmission routes was very low. For example, only 38.1% of these recruits knew that mosquito bite could not transmit HIV. There was difference in the awareness of AIDS-related knowledge between recruits with different demographic characteristics. The awareness rate of AIDS-related knowledge among recruits with a education below high school was significantly lower than that among recruits with a high school and university education. Conclusion The awareness rate of AIDS-related knowledge among recruits is very high, but the awareness rate of non-transmission routes of AIDS is very low . It is necessary to improve education related to prevention of AIDS and to cultivate a healthy lifestyle and behavior away from HIV/AIDS.