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Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria
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Jimam, Nanloh Samuel Ismail, Nahlah Elkudssiah 0857-4421 2586-940X Office of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University - DIGITAL COMMONS JOURNALS Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health Health Policy Education Cultural Studies http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jhr-06-2019-0125 <jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Purpose</jats:title><jats:p>This study determined factors that influenced patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in primary healthcare (PHC) facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Design/methodology/approach</jats:title><jats:p>The data of 956 patients treated for uncomplicated malaria in PHC facilities of Plateau state were used for the study. Inferential statistical analyses were conducted to identify factors that influenced patients' KAP on the disease and its management.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Findings</jats:title><jats:p>The study revealed age (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> < 0.001), level of education (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.012), attitudes (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.007) and practices (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> < 0.001) as significant predictors of knowledge outcomes on uncomplicated malaria, while their attitudes towards the disease and its management was predicted by their gender (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.011), occupation (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.049), monthly income (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.018), knowledge (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> < 0.001) and practices (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> < 0.001). Furthermore, their practices were significantly predicted by monthly incomes (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.043), knowledge (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> < 0.001), attitudes (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> < 0.001) and number of anti-malarial and adjunct drugs administered to them (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.041).</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Originality/value</jats:title><jats:p>The study revealed a mixed influence of patients' characteristics on their KAP outcomes. This calls for appropriate intervention measures towards achieving the desired patients' therapeutic outcomes.</jats:p></jats:sec> Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria Journal of Health Research |
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spellingShingle | Jimam, Nanloh Samuel, Ismail, Nahlah Elkudssiah, Journal of Health Research, Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Health Policy, Education, Cultural Studies |
title | Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria |
title_full | Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria |
title_fullStr | Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria |
title_full_unstemmed | Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria |
title_short | Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria |
title_sort | predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (kap) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of plateau state, nigeria |
title_unstemmed | Predictors of patients' knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding uncomplicated malaria in the primary healthcare facilities of Plateau state, Nigeria |
topic | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Health Policy, Education, Cultural Studies |
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