[PDF] Top 20 Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of stroke: a cross sectional survey in rural and urban Uganda

... recognize stroke as a brain disor- der [10]. Understanding the knowledge gaps and per- ceptions of stroke are critical to inform and lead to the development of appropriate targeted health promotion ... See full document

... The data was analyzed using contingency tables to explore differences between the urban and rural women in regards to knowledge, attitudes and acceptability of HIV testing. The results show ... See full document

... Our study had several important limitations. First, our findings are based on self-reported use of antibiotics, which may not reflect the full picture of antibiotic use for human and animal health. However, we do expect ... See full document

... in Uganda among adolescent despite the ABC strategy used globally to prevent HIV ...the knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of secondary school teenagers towards HIV transmission and ... See full document

... A survey was conducted at Makerere University main campus in Kampala, Uganda during April ...characteristics, knowledge, perceptions and attitudes and use of contraceptives, as well as ... See full document

... of stroke patients in rural hospitals. 29 The knowledge of stroke among patients is unsatisfac- tory, particularly among those in rural ...wide survey in China showed that ... See full document

... a cross-sectional study conducted using a com- munity based questionnaire survey which collected quantitative ...of Uganda. Bugiri and Mayuge districts are predominantly rural with most ... See full document

... TB knowledge found that tertiary level of education predicted higher knowledge of ...community knowledge around TB have been entirely qualitative, it is difficult to compare these ...one ... See full document

... Conclusions Nurses exhibited low knowledge in ethics. Nurses with diploma or higher level of education had more knowl- edge in ethics than the certificate-level nurses. All nurses exhibited positive ... See full document

... in urban settings tend to have more access to information through mass media, such as radio, tele- vision and health promotion ...health survey indicated that 75% of urban households in Uganda ... See full document

... of knowledge showed an association though not statistically significant with future desire to use ...the perceptions and attitudes of this ... See full document

... Limitations of the current study The asthma prevalence estimate of 7.6 % found in this study is lower than the observed prevalence rates of between 10–20 % found in other urban centres within Sub-Saharan Africa ... See full document

... Study participants and data collection All registered health centres in Namutumba district were included in the study. In each facility a structured inter- view was carried out by the lead researcher assisted by an ... See full document

... Study limitations Our study has several limitations, some of which may limit its generalisability. The use of convenience sampling may have introduced selection bias in favour of prescribers who were more interested in ... See full document

... HCWs knowledge and attitudes to- wards ...on knowledge about TBIC correctly. Knowledge about protection offered by the mask was the lowest with only 34 % of the respondents being aware that ... See full document

... population-based, cross-sectional study was conducted in Shenyang, in northeast ...of urban and suburban districts and counties, with a total area of 13,308 km 2 and a popula- tion of ten million in ... See full document

... of knowledge with respect to the transmission of LF is ...our survey revealed that most of the respondents were aware of several ways used to control mosquito breeding, demonstrating some understanding of ... See full document

... MethODs Printed surveys were distributed at one-day general prac- tice educational seminars held in five major Australian cities (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth) between August and November 2017. All GPs ... See full document

... than knowledge, with caregivers of older children having had more exposure to antibiotics being used for their children, and so they become more likely to think this is ...in rural caregivers in central ... See full document

... The attitudes and perceptions of medical students towards FM of students in Spain are presently not well ...their attitudes towards FM and its importance in undergraduate medical ... See full document