Study on "Information - Education and Communication (IEC)" and "knowledge - attitude and practice (KAP)" of community on malaria and its control after intervention of health education
Journal of Malaria and parasite diseases Control
;
: 3-9, 2004.
Artículo
en Vietnamita
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-812
ABSTRACT
Background:
Since 1991-2000, the prevalence of malaria is reduced remarkably in Vietnam. The malaria related mortality reduced 98%.Objective:
To evaluate effect of health education in malaria control for ethnic minority people. Subject andMethod:
The study was carried out in 4 districts Hoang Su Phi and Quan Ba (Ha Giang); Ia grai and K'Bang (Gia Lai). Qualitative and quantitative method was used in this study.Results:
The findings of the study after 2 years showed that the Information - Education and Communication (IEC) is increased in 2007. The proportion of the households have radio, TV, leaflets/pictures is higher than year 2005 39.1 %, 60.0% and 6.3%. The number of people were communicated about malaria is increased by 61%. The most information channel that the people received is from health staff (93%); from radio and TV 22.5 and 25.6%. People know the right cause and its prevention of malaria is increased 55% in 2005 to 80% in 2007. The proportion of bed net coverage among community is increased, the number of bed net per households is 2.8 and number of people per bed net is 2.2.Conclusion:
Almost people in this study site desired to utilize bed net 99%. About 88.3% (2005) and 87.5% (2007) of people utilized the public health service when they get sick. After two years of health education intervention, the malaria morbidity in the study site is reduced remarkably by 45 - 50%.
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Asunto principal:
Minorías Étnicas y Raciales
/
Malaria
Tipo de estudio:
Investigación cualitativa
Idioma:
Vietnamita
Revista:
Journal of Malaria and parasite diseases Control
Año:
2004
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