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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Associated Risk Factors of Communities Towards to Malaria Prevention and Control in Adaberga District, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

机译：埃塞俄比亚奥罗米亚州州Adaberga区社区预防和控制疟疾的知识，态度，实践和相关风险因素的评估

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Background: In Ethiopia, more than three-quarter of the landmass (altitude 50 million people) of the total population is residing in areas at risk of malaria infection. Pregnant women and children are the most vulnerable groups. Objective: To assess Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and associated risk factors of the community towards to malaria prevention and control in Adaberga district Biyo wagadi kebele. Methods: Cross sectional study design was used to assess knowledge, attitude and practice towards to malaria prevention and control options. The source population was all households of the kebele’s. The questionnaires were translated to Afan Oromo. Totally 212 households participated. About 69 (32.5%) of the respondents were between 18-24 years old. Results: This study revealed that 203(95.8%) of the respondents had information about malaria, but 9(4.2%) had no information about malaria. Sign and symptoms raised were Fever 103(48.6%), headache 92(43.4%), vomiting 11(5.2%), muscle pain 17(8%), loss of appetite 23(10.9%). 43.9% knew that malaria is transmitted through mosquito bite; where as 34.4% responded that malaria transmitted through mosquito bite and other insects, 9.4% responded that malaria transmission is through drinking contaminated water. Conclusion: This study indicated that most of the respondents knew that fever as signs and symptoms of malaria. The levels of knowledge, attitude and practice of study participants on prevention and control of malaria were high, so the study participants had been regarded as knowledgeable. Associated risk factors were sex, age, educational level, occupation, and religion of respondents.
机译：背景：在埃塞俄比亚，总人口的四分之三（海拔5000万）居住在有疟疾感染风险的地区。孕妇和儿童是最脆弱的群体。目的：评估社区对预防和控制Adaberga地区Biyo wagadi kebele疟疾的知识，态度，做法和相关的危险因素。方法：采用横断面研究设计来评估对疟疾预防和控制选择的知识，态度和实践。原始人口是所有基伯利人的家庭。问卷已翻译成Afan Oromo。共有212户家庭参加。约69（32.5％）位受访者年龄在18-24岁之间。结果：这项研究显示，有203（95.8％）位受访者了解疟疾，但9（4.2％）位受访者没有疟疾信息。出现的体征和症状为发烧103（48.6％），头痛92（43.4％），呕吐11（5.2％），肌肉疼痛17（8％），食欲不振23（10.9％）。 43.9％的人知道疟疾是通过蚊子叮咬传播的;其中34.4％的人认为疟疾是通过蚊虫叮咬和其他昆虫传播的，而9.4％的人认为疟疾的传播是通过饮用被污染的水。结论：这项研究表明，大多数受访者都知道发烧是疟疾的体征和症状。研究参与者对预防和控制疟疾的知识，态度和实践水平很高，因此研究参与者被认为是知识渊博的。相关的危险因素是受访者的性别，年龄，受教育程度，职业和宗教信仰。

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