陕西省女性服刑人员艾滋病知识态度及其影响因素的调查研究

目的了解陕西省女性服刑人员关于艾滋病知识和态度现状及相关的影响因素。方法问卷调查法调查837名女性服刑人员并进行分析。结果94%的女性服刑人员听说过艾滋病,对艾滋病基本知识的正确回答率为19.8%~87.3%,对艾滋病传播途径的正确回答率为11.6%~87.6%,对非传播途径的正确回答率为23.4%~48.6%;对预防知识的正确回答率为36.7%~57.5%。46.6%~55.7%的女性服刑人员对艾滋病表现为恐惧心理;26.6%~90.0%对艾滋病和艾滋病病人/感染者怀有偏见。影响艾滋病知识水平的因素包括婚姻状况、职业、文化程度、家庭人口数。影响对艾滋病或艾滋病病人态度的因素包括年龄、文化程度。结论女性服刑人员对艾滋病知识表现为广泛知晓但缺乏深入了解,并表现出过度的恐惧,对艾滋病病人的态度也不宽容。

Knowledge, attitude and related factors associate with HIV/AIDS among female prisoners in Shaanxi province

Objective To investigate the knowledge,attitude and related factors associated with HIV/AIDS among female prisoners in Shaanxi province.Method A cross-sectional survey with questionnaire was conducted in 837 female prisoners.Results Of the studied female prisoners 94% had heard of HIV/AIDS.The rate of correct answer on basic knowledge about AIDS was 19.8%-87.3%.The rate of correct answer on the transmission route was 11.6%-87.6%.The rate of correct answer on non-transmission route was 23.4%-48.6%.The rate of correct answer on prevention was 36.7%-57.5%.Of them 46.6%-55.7% were afraid of AIDS,and 26.6%-90.0% had prdjudice and stigma to HIV/AIDS and PLWHA(people living with HIV/AIDS).The factors affecting HIV/AIDS related knowledge included marriage status,career,education background and number of family members.The factors affecting attitude included age and education background.Conclusion The studied female prisoners have wide but superficial knowledge about HIV/AIDS and have expressed over fear for HIV/AIDS.They also cannot tolerate AIDS patients.