江苏省盱眙县农村居民麻风病健康教育效果

目的了解健康教育前后农村居民对麻风病知识知晓率的变化状况,评价健康教育的效果。方法选择盱眙县历史病人较多或目前有现症麻风病人的6个村开展麻风病健康教育活动。健康教育的方法为发放麻风病基本知识宣传资料和张贴宣传画,并配合广播和电视等媒体进行麻风病知识讲座,为期3个月。干预前后随机抽取有关村民进行麻风知识问卷调查,评价干预效果。结果干预前试点地区农村居民对麻风病病因、传染性、症状和治疗的认知偏低,干预后,农村居民对病因、传染性、症状和治疗的认知均较干预前有明显的改善（P〈0.01）。农村居民对麻风病的相关态度和行为有了一定程度的变化。结论健康教育能有效地提高农村群众对麻风病的认识并能转变部分群众态度,在农村地区应利用多种形式开展麻风病健康教育。

Effect of leprosy health education among country residents in Xuyi county

Objiective To understand the change status of leprosy cognition of rural residents before and after the health education,and evaluate the effect of health education.Methods 6 villages,with history of leprosy or leprosy cases were chosen as the health education sites,for a period of 3 months.The publicity materials,propaganda poster,associated with the lecture in broadcast and TV,were provided in the targeted villages.The questionnaire survey were carried out pre-and post health education among the rural residents,chosen by random sampling method.Results Before the intervention pilot area of rural residents to leprosy,infectious etiology,symptoms and cognitive therapy for low.After the intervention,on rural residents,infectious etiology,symptoms and treatment of cognitive than before the intervention significantly improved（P〈0.01）,and the attitude and behavior towards leprosy have changed to some extent.Conclusion Lperosy health education in rural areas should use multiple methods to get better effect.