Analysis of related knowledge and influence factors of AIDS among migrant workers in Chongqing.

Objective To explore the knowledge of AIDS and related factors among migrant workers in Chongqing,to provide foundation for health education and interventions on AIDS among migrant workers.Methods A multi-stage stratified cluster random sampling method which was used in the investigation focused on related knowledge and influence factors of AIDS among migrant workers in Chongqing was conducted.Results Data analysis revealed that the correct rate answered by the migrant workers in three major transmitted routes of AIDS(sexual contact,blood-borne and vertical transmission) were respectively 80.56%,74.44% and 56.64%.There were 47.09% of migrant workers thought that mosquito bites could spread AIDS,50.28% of migrant workers had not known that breast-feeding could spread AIDS,52.81% of migrant workers had not known that to share toothbrushes,razors could spread AIDS,and 35.64% of migrant workers had not known that proper use of condoms could prevent AIDS.logistic regression analysis showed that for migrant workers,gender,age,education,average monthly income were the main influencing factors of the score of AIDS.Conclusion It should aim at the weak point of knowledge on AIDS and influence factors of migrant workers,in order to formulate effective and practical measures for education and intervention.