南宁市青秀区小学生家长对肝吸虫病的认知水平及预防行为调查

Investigation on cognition level and prevention behavior with respect to clonorchiasis in primary school students′parents from Qingxiu District of Nanning City

目的了解南宁市青秀区小学生家长对肝吸虫病的认知水平及预防行为。方法随机抽取广西南宁市青秀区6所小学,在所抽取的小学中随机抽取4~6个班,纳入选取班级的1404名学生家长作为研究对象。采用自制调查问卷就研究对象对肝吸虫病的认知情况、易患肝吸虫病的饮食及生活习惯、了解肝吸虫病的途径及今后的行为意愿进行问卷调查。结果南宁市青秀区小学生家长对南宁市肝吸虫病高发地区、感染途径、临床症状、诊治机构、治疗药物、预防途径等方面的认知水平不高,仍有部分家庭存在易患肝吸虫病的饮食及生活习惯;了解肝吸虫病的途径主要为网络、电视、他人的宣传及报纸期刊。调查后,多数家长表示会主动了解有关肝吸虫病的宣传并改进生活习惯。结论南宁市青秀区小学生家长对肝吸虫病的认知水平不高,应综合运用网络、电视宣传等多种途径加强小学生及其家长对肝吸虫病的认知。

Objective To investigate the cognitive level and prevention behavior with respect to clonorchiasis in primary school students′parents from Qingxiu District of Nanning City.Methods Six primary schools were randomly selected from Qingxiu District,Nanning City,Guangxi,four to six classes were randomly selected from each primary school enrolled,and 1404 parents of the students from the classes recruited were enrolled as research subjects.Using the self-made questionnaire a questionnaire survey was conducted on the subjects′level of cognition on clonorchiasis,their dietary and living habits leading to the high likelihood of developing clonorchiasis,approaches to understanding clonorchiasis,and future behavioral intention.Results In Qingxiu District of Nanning City,parents of primary school students did not exhibit a high level of cognition on high incidence areas in Nanning City,sources of infection,clinical symptoms,diagnosis and treatment institutions,therapeutic drugs,preventive measures for clonorchiasis,there were still some families with dietary and living habits prone to developing clonorchiasis;the major approaches to understanding clonorchiasis were Internet,television,others′propaganda,newspapers and periodicals.After the survey,most parents said they would take the initiative to learn about clonorchiasis and improve their living habits.Conclusion Parents of primary school students from Qingxiu District of Nanning City don′t have a high level of cognition on clonorchiasis.It is necessary to intensify the awareness of clonorchiasis in primary school students and their parents by comprehensively utilizing multiple approaches for propaganda such as Internet and television.