1. KIẾN THỨC, THÁI ĐỘ, THỰC HÀNH PHÒNG BỆNH SỐT RÉT CỦA NGƯỜI LÀM RẪY VÀ MỘT SỐ YẾU TỐ LIÊN QUAN TẠI XÃ IA TƠI, HUYỆN IA H’DRAI, TỈNH KON TUM NĂM 2022

Abstract

Objective: To describe knowledge, attitudes and practices of malaria prevention of cultivators and
analyze some factors affecting malaria prevention practice of farmers in Ia Toi commune, Ia H’Drai
district, Kon Tum province in 2022
Research method and time: The implementation period of the study was from January 2022 to
the end of August 2022, with the participation of 230 people. Applying analytical cross-sectional
research method. Using descriptive statistics to show the frequency, percentage of qualitative
variables whilst statistical analysis was used with χ2, OR (95% CI) to test some factors associated to
the study participants’ practices on malaria prevention with the significance level p<0.05.
Results: The prevalence of people with appropriate knowledge and attitudes of malaria prevention
was 84.3% and 78.7% respectively, the rate of good practices for malaria prevention was 71.7%.
Some associated factors that contributed to the increase of the practices for malaria prevention of
the study subjects included high education level, family history of having a patient with the disease,
location far from the forest, home location far from rivers, streams and rivers, appropriated knowledge
and attitudes on malaria preventions and being communicated on malaria preventions.