Investigation on status quo of KAP of migrant workers on pulmonary tuberculosis prevention and treatment in Wenzhou city
Abstract：Objective:To survey the status quo of pulmonary tuberculosis prevention and treatment of migrant workers in Wenzhou,and analyze its influencing factors,provide the evidences for making the targeted interven-tion strategies.Methods:A total of 612 migrant workers in construction industry and catering industry received the questionnaire survey by using the stratified cluster random sampling method,and analyze the awareness rate of related knowledge,holding rate of attitude and behavior intention item of the crowd.Results:The awareness rate of migrant workers for the tuberculosis prevention and treatment knowledge was lower,they lack of recog-nition on its dangers,most of them did not choose to professional medical institutions after having tuberculosis related symptoms.The statistical results of different demographic characteristics showed that the prevention knowledge and attitude of personnel in catering industry had higherscores than that in construction industry(P<0.05),but there was no statistically significant difference in prevention and treatment behaviors between them. Tuberculosis prevention knowledge,attitude,behavior were positively correlated with culture degree and month-ly income(P <0.05).Conclusion:The migrant workers in Wenzhou lack of related knowledge,attitudes and be-haviors on pulmonary tuberculosis prevention and treatment,and the targeted health education,lectures of pop-ular science knowledge and free clinic should be strengthened for the crowd.
Keywords：migrant workerstuberculosisknowledgeattitudebehavior
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 663-666 )