使用多维避孕套态度量表评估印度密鲁特地区转运点卡车司机对使用避孕套的态度。
Assessing attitude towards condom use among truck drivers at transhipment location, Meerut District, India, using multidimensional condom attitude scale.
机构信息
Department of Community Medicine and Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Kalyani Kalyani, West Bengal, India- 741245.
Department of Community Medicine and Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur Great Eastern Road, Tatibandh Raipur, Chhatisgadh, India - 492099.
出版信息
Afr Health Sci. 2022 Dec;22(4):300-305. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v22i4.35.
BACKGROUND
In India, unsafe sex has been documented among truck drivers. This study explores the factors influencing their attitude of trucker towards condom use.
METHODS
A cross-sectional study design was adapted for this study in which 25 factors were chosen to assess attitude toward condom use on 7 point validated Likert scale UCLA Multidimensional Condom Attitude Scale on 5 subcomponents -Reliability, Pleasure, Stigma associated with condom use, embarrassment about negotiation and use of condom and about purchasing condom. Hundred truck drivers were recruited using convenient sampling and Mann-Whitney U and Kruskall Wallis Test were used to validate the subcomponents among those practicing unsafe sex.
RESULTS
Positive attitudes regarding reliability and effectiveness of condom were significantly higher among adult entrants and those resting more than 10 hours during journey whereas positive attitude regarding pleasure associated with condoms and stigma towards it is significantly higher among truck drivers travelled long distances and resting more than 10 hours.
CONCLUSION
Adolescent entrants, those who have not travelled long distances and not rested more than 10 hrs requires improvement in the attitude towards condom use.
背景
在印度，有记录表明卡车司机存在不安全的性行为。本研究旨在探讨影响他们对使用安全套态度的因素。
方法
本研究采用了横断面研究设计，选择了 25 个因素，使用经过验证的 7 点李克特量表 UCLA 多维 condom 态度量表，评估了 5 个分量表上对 condom 使用的态度：可靠性、使用 condom 带来的愉悦感、与 condom 使用相关的耻辱感、关于 condom 使用和购买的尴尬感。使用便利抽样招募了 100 名卡车司机，使用 Mann-Whitney U 和 Kruskall Wallis 检验验证了在不安全性行为者中 condom 使用的各个分量表。
结果
在成年参与者和在旅途中休息超过 10 小时的参与者中，对 condom 的可靠性和有效性持积极态度的比例明显较高，而在长途旅行和休息超过 10 小时的司机中，对 condom 相关愉悦感和对 condom 的耻辱感持积极态度的比例明显较高。
结论
需要改善青少年参与者、未长途旅行和未休息超过 10 小时的司机对 condom 使用的态度。
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