Survey of HIV/AIDS knowledge awareness and infection status in 363 Vietnamese daughter-in-law in Ning-ming County of Guangxi
XIANG Shao-mi
HUANG Hong-lang
NONG You-feng
Abstract:Objective To understand the demographic data , HIV knowledge awareness and HIV , syphilis, HCV infection status for Vietnamese daughter-in-law in Ningming County , so as to provide the scientific basis for HIV prevention and control and behavior intervention for them .Methods Using cluster sampling method to collect sam-ples of Vietnamese daughter-in-law in 50 key villages/communities of Ningming county where Vietnamese daughter-in-law concentrated , face to face interview through questionnaire were conducted by trained staff , blood samples were collected to test HIV, syphilis and HCV.The survey data were inputed through Excell, analyzed by SPSS18.0.Re-sults Three hundred and sixty-three Vietnamese daughter-in-law were collected , their mean age was 18~65(38.97 ± 9.02) years old, HIV knowledge awareness rate was 28.65%(104/363), The factors affecting HIV/AIDS knowl-edge awareness rate were the degree of culture and the way obtaining information of HIV /AIDS.HIV infection rate was 0.83%(3/363), the positive rate of syphilis was 1.93%(7/363), HCV infection rate was 0.Conclusion The HIV/AIDS knowledge awareness of Vietnamese daughter-in-law is low.They are a notable importing HIV infection source group , and also the important group which needs education and surveillance for HIV /AIDS prevention and control.The HIV/AIDS education and publicity should be strengthened to people living in border rural areas , in the meanwhile , the premarital testing should be improved for those transnational marriage crowd .
Keywords:AIDSVietnamese daughter-in-lawKnowledgeInfection
Publication Date:2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 511-513 )
