福州市艾滋病自愿咨询检测现况分析与对策探讨

目的 分析接受艾滋病自愿咨询检测(VCT)的人群现状,行为特征,为今后开展VCT项目,促进健康教育工作提供依据.方法 对2004-2006年间通过电话或到福州市疾病预防控制中心寻求VCT者进行匿名咨询,由求询者自行决定是否检测艾滋病病毒(HIV)抗体.结果 共咨询811人次,求询者以男性、青壮年为主,20～40岁的占79.04%.并显示高学历、稳定职业的人群特征.65.10%求询者因高危性行为求询.求询者艾滋病(AIDS)知识40.80%来源于网络.86.56%的人接受HIV抗体检测,检出16例阳性者,阳性率达2.28%.结论 VCT是预防、控制艾滋病的有效措施,必须加强对娱乐场所服务员和农民工的宣传力度,扩大VCT的影响,吸引更多的人参与VCT.

Analysis on HIV voluntary counseling & testing (VCT) and the strategies against the epidemic in Fuzhou City

Objective This study was designed to analyze the situation and behavioral characteristics of people who received HIV Voluntary Counseling Testing(VCT), and provide a scientific basis for further development of VCT program and health education in the future. Methods Anonymous consultations were carried out for those who sought VCT by phone or coming to Fuzhou Municipal CDC from 2004 to 2006, and the decision of whether to take an HIV antibody test or not was left for themselves to make. Results A total number of 811 consultations were achieved with a predominance of males and young people(79.04% of them were within the age of 20-40), and a characteristic of high education and stable occupation was presented among those people. 65.10%of the people came for consultation because of unsafe sexual behavior. 40.80% of the knowledge about AIDS was from the internet. 86.56% of them took the HIV antibody test and 16 cases were tested positive with a positive rate of 2.28%. Conclusion VCT is a sound measure of preventing and controlling AIDS, it should be propagated with greater intensity among the migrant workers and service personnel in entertainment place. VCT should be made known by more people and attract more people to participate in.