Knowledge and Attitude of Health Personnels Working in Educational-Treatmental Hospitals-Yasuj City Regarding Aids
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Z Mohebi Nobandegani , A Mobaraki , A Afrasiabi-far , AA Moshfe  |
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Introduction & Objective :Without doubt, the largest human
society’s misfortune after second world war is aids world
conquering . At present , the best way of combat is to prevent the
disease . Giving knowledge to the health personnels and their
understanding about risk factors of the disease can promote health
and prevention of disease propagation . Therefore this study has
been done in order to determine the knowledge and attitude of
health personnels .
Materials & Methods: This is a descriptive-sectional study in
which 140 personnels of Shahid Beheshti and Emam Sajad
hospitals were used as sample in the year 2003, which were
selected according to simple sampling and were studied with the
help of questionnaire. Then the resulting data were analyzed by
SPSS software .
Results: Findings showed that 72.9% of samples had good
knowledge and 54.3% of them had positive attitude about aids.
62.2% of cases , believe that , conferences, seminars, educational
services, magazines and health notes have been their sources of
getting information . 60.8% of cases having B.S. degree and
63.2% of them having nursing occupation had positive attitude
about aids. Meanwhile, 67.9% of cases with operation room
occupation, had no attitude regarding aids
Conclusion:Study results showed that, the knowledge of health
personnels was good about aids but only few of them had positive
attitude . Therefore permanent and new educations are necessary
for personnels |
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Keywords: Knowledge, Attitude, Health personnels, Aids |
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Type of Study: Research |
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Special Received: 2015/06/16 | Accepted: 2015/06/16 | Published: 2015/06/16
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