Global systematic review and meta-analysis of knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards dengue fever among the general population
To determine the global level of knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards dengue fever among the general population. To complete this systematic review and meta-analysis, a thorough search for pertinent English-language literature was undertaken during the study's extension until October 202...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:8bd87de804a746bfa897dfe04b9cf9ed 2024-09-09T19:27:37+00:00 Global systematic review and meta-analysis of knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards dengue fever among the general population Abdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi Mohammad Jokar Arman Abdous Nader Sharifi Tahere Abbasi Vahid Rahmanian 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_925_23 https://doaj.org/article/8bd87de804a746bfa897dfe04b9cf9ed EN eng Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_925_23 https://doaj.org/toc/2352-4146 2352-4146 doi:10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_925_23 https://doaj.org/article/8bd87de804a746bfa897dfe04b9cf9ed Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, Vol 17, Iss 5, Pp 191-207 (2024) break-bone fever knowledge attitudes practices Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 2024 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_925_23 2024-08-05T17:49:09Z To determine the global level of knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards dengue fever among the general population. To complete this systematic review and meta-analysis, a thorough search for pertinent English-language literature was undertaken during the study's extension until October 2023. The search used Google Scholar, Scopus, PubMed/MEDLINE, Science Direct, Web of Science, EMBASE, Springer, and ProQuest. A quality assessment checklist developed using a modified Newcastle-Ottawa Scale for the cross-sectional study was used to evaluate the risk of bias in the included papers. Inverse variance and Cochran Q statistics were employed in the STATA software version 14 to assess study heterogeneity. When there was heterogeneity, the Dersimonian and Liard random-effects models were used. 59 Studies totaling 87353 participants were included in this meta-analysis. These investigations included 86278 participants in 55 studies on knowledge, 20196 in 33 studies on attitudes, and 74881 in 29 studies on practices. The pooled estimates for sufficient knowledge, positive attitudes, and dengue fever preventive behaviors among the general population were determined as 40.1% (95% CI 33.8%-46.5%), 46.8% (95% CI 35.8%-58.9%), and 38.3% (95% CI 28.4%-48.2%), respectively. Europe exhibits the highest knowledge level at 63.5%, and Africa shows the lowest at 20.3%. Positive attitudes are most prevalent in the Eastern Mediterranean (54.1%) and Southeast Asia (53.6%), contrasting sharply with the Americas, where attitudes are notably lower at 9.05%. Regarding preventive behaviors, the Americas demonstrate a prevalence of 12.1%, Southeast Asia at 28.1%, Western Pacific at 49.6%, Eastern Mediterranean at 44.8%, and Africa at 47.4%. Regional disparities about the knowledge, attitude and preventive bahaviors are evident with Europe exhibiting the highest knowledge level while Africa has the lowest. These findings emphasize the importance of targeted public health interventions tailored to regional contexts, highlighting the need for ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Liard ENVELOPE(-67.417,-67.417,-66.850,-66.850) Pacific Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 17 5 191 207 |
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To determine the global level of knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards dengue fever among the general population. To complete this systematic review and meta-analysis, a thorough search for pertinent English-language literature was undertaken during the study's extension until October 2023. The search used Google Scholar, Scopus, PubMed/MEDLINE, Science Direct, Web of Science, EMBASE, Springer, and ProQuest. A quality assessment checklist developed using a modified Newcastle-Ottawa Scale for the cross-sectional study was used to evaluate the risk of bias in the included papers. Inverse variance and Cochran Q statistics were employed in the STATA software version 14 to assess study heterogeneity. When there was heterogeneity, the Dersimonian and Liard random-effects models were used. 59 Studies totaling 87353 participants were included in this meta-analysis. These investigations included 86278 participants in 55 studies on knowledge, 20196 in 33 studies on attitudes, and 74881 in 29 studies on practices. The pooled estimates for sufficient knowledge, positive attitudes, and dengue fever preventive behaviors among the general population were determined as 40.1% (95% CI 33.8%-46.5%), 46.8% (95% CI 35.8%-58.9%), and 38.3% (95% CI 28.4%-48.2%), respectively. Europe exhibits the highest knowledge level at 63.5%, and Africa shows the lowest at 20.3%. Positive attitudes are most prevalent in the Eastern Mediterranean (54.1%) and Southeast Asia (53.6%), contrasting sharply with the Americas, where attitudes are notably lower at 9.05%. Regarding preventive behaviors, the Americas demonstrate a prevalence of 12.1%, Southeast Asia at 28.1%, Western Pacific at 49.6%, Eastern Mediterranean at 44.8%, and Africa at 47.4%. Regional disparities about the knowledge, attitude and preventive bahaviors are evident with Europe exhibiting the highest knowledge level while Africa has the lowest. These findings emphasize the importance of targeted public health interventions tailored to regional contexts, highlighting the need for ... |
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