Kene ve kene kaynakl? hastal?klara sa?l?k ?al??anlar?n?n yakla??mlar?

摘要

?zet Ama?. Bu ?al??man?n amac?; sa?l?k hizmeti veren hekim ve yard?mc? sa?l?k personelinin, kene ve kene ile bula?an hastal?klar konusunda yakla??mlar? hakk?nda bilgi edinmektir. Türkiye’de kene ve keneler ile bula?an hastal?klar?n artmas? nedeniyle, sa?l?k ?al??anlar?n?n bu konu hakk?nda bilin? düzeyleri, konuya yakla??mlar?, hem hasta sa?l???, hem de kendi sa?l?klar? a??s?ndan ?nem kazanm??t?r. Y?ntem. Bu ?al??mada; ?zmir Dr. Beh?et Uz ?ocuk Hastal?klar? ve Cerrahisi E?itim ve Ara?t?rma Hastanesi ve Dokuz Eylül üniversitesi Hastanesi’ndeki farkl? b?lümlerde ?al??an 40 hekim ve 64 yard?mc? sa?l?k personeli olmak üzere toplam 104 ki?iye ula??lm??t?r. Ki?ilere keneler, kene ile bula?an hastal?klar, kene ile bula?an hastal?klardan korunma ile ilgili sorular sorulmu?tur. Bulgular. Hekimlerin 11’i (% 28,2) yard?mc? sa?l?k personelinin 7’si (% 11,3) daha ?nce kene ??karm??, hekimlerin 27’si (% 67,7), yard?mc? sa?l?k personelinin 30’u (% 46,7) kene ??kar?lan ortamda donan?m?n yeterli oldu?unu belirtmi?tir. ?al??maya kat?lan hekimlerin 13’ü (% 32), yard?mc? sa?l?k personelinin 14’ü (% 21,9), daha ?nceden keneler ve vekt?rlükleri ile ilgili e?itim ald?klar?n? bildirmi?lerdir. Hekimlerin 30’u (% 76,3), yard?mc? sa?l?k personelinin 53’ü (% 82,8) bu ?nemli sa?l?k problemi konusunda e?itim almak istediklerini bildirmi?tir. Sonu?. Türkiye’de kene ve kene vekt?rlü?ü konusunda yap?lan anket ara?t?rmas?nda; sa?l?k hizmeti verenlerin, kene ve kene ile bula?an hastal?klar konusunda e?itim almalar? gerekti?i anla??lm??t?r. Anahtar s?zcükler: Kene, kene vekt?rlü?ü, sa?l?k ?al??an?, yakla??m Abstract Aim. The purpose of this study was to investigate awareness of medical staffs on ticks and tick-borne diseases in Izmir region. Due to the fact that ticks and tick-borne diseases have been increased in Turkey, awareness of medical staffs on this issue gained importance in terms of both their and their patient’s health. Method. In this study, a total of 104 health care providers (the 40 physicians and 64 other medical staffs) working in different departments in Dr. Beh?et Uz Children’s Disease and Surgery Education and Research Hospital and Dokuz Eylul University Hospital, have participated in the survey. Results. Of all, 11 physicians (28.2%), 7 other medical staffs (11.3%) had previously removed tick, and 27 physicians (67.7%) and 30 other medical staffs (46.7%) indicated that the equipment in where the ticks have been removed was sufficient. Among the participants, only 13 physicians (32%) and 14 other medical staffs (21.9%) reported that they have been trained on the subject. Of the respondents, 30 physicians (76.3%) and 53 other medical staffs (82.8%) stated that they wanted to be trained on this important health problem. Conclusion. According to the results of our survey, it has been appeared that the health care providers in Turkey are needed to be trained on ticks and tick-borne diseases.