KNOWLEDGE OF IRANIAN NURSES ABOUT HIV/AIDS: A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY FROM BANDAR ABBAS (BRIEF REPORT)

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HASANI LALEH; AGHAMOLAEI TEYMOUR; TAVAFIAN SEDIGHEH SADAT; SABILI ABDOLNABI

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Journal: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES Year:2010 | Volume:5 | Issue:3 Page(s): 161-165

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KNOWLEDGE OF IRANIAN NURSES ABOUT HIV/AIDS: A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY FROM BANDAR ABBAS (BRIEF REPORT)

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HASANI LALEH | AGHAMOLAEI TEYMOUR | TAVAFIAN SEDIGHEH SADAT | SABILI ABDOLNABI | Issue Writer Certificate

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HIV/AIDS

KNOWLEDGE

NURSE

Abstract

Background: Surveying KNOWLEDGE of NURSEs about HIV/AIDS can provide an evidence for designing appropriate educational program. This study aimed to investigate the KNOWLEDGE of a sample of Iranian NURSEs about patients living with HIV/AIDS in Bandar Abbas, Iran.Materials and methods: In this cross sectional study, 150 NURSEs completed two questionnaires, one dealing with demographic data and the other inquiring KNOWLEDGE of NURSEs about HIV/AIDS based on existing instruments developed by Eckstein in 1987.Results: The mean age of studied sample was 31.9±8.2 years. At the time of the study, 63.3% of the respondents had previously cared HIV-infected subjects. Most of the participants (99.3%) knew that drug abusers were at higher risk for HIV acquisition. Most of the participants (97.3%) also answered correctly that person with HIV could be asymptomatic but still infected. Finally, 29.3% thought that recapping used needles is a good way to prevent HIV infection. Those who had participated in educational program had higher overall scores of KNOWLEDGE than non-participants (10.09±2.18 vs.9.66±2.32, p=0.002).Conclusion: Results revealed that those previously taken part in educational programs had good KNOWLEDGE about HIV/AIDS.

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HASANI, LALEH, AGHAMOLAEI, TEYMOUR, TAVAFIAN, SEDIGHEH SADAT, & SABILI, ABDOLNABI. (2010). KNOWLEDGE OF IRANIAN NURSES ABOUT HIV/AIDS: A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY FROM BANDAR ABBAS (BRIEF REPORT). IRANIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 5(3), 161-165. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/313681/en

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HASANI LALEH, AGHAMOLAEI TEYMOUR, TAVAFIAN SEDIGHEH SADAT, SABILI ABDOLNABI. KNOWLEDGE OF IRANIAN NURSES ABOUT HIV/AIDS: A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY FROM BANDAR ABBAS (BRIEF REPORT). IRANIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES[Internet]. 2010;5(3):161-165. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/313681/en

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LALEH HASANI, TEYMOUR AGHAMOLAEI, SEDIGHEH SADAT TAVAFIAN, and ABDOLNABI SABILI, “KNOWLEDGE OF IRANIAN NURSES ABOUT HIV/AIDS: A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY FROM BANDAR ABBAS (BRIEF REPORT),” IRANIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 161–165, 2010, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/313681/en

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