Australian Hajj pilgrims' knowledge, attitude and perception about Ebola, November 2014 to February 2015.

作者: A S Alqahtani , K E Wiley , H W Willaby , N F BinDhim , M Tashani

DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES2015.20.12.21072

关键词: Religious tourismHealth servicesGerontologyHealth knowledgeHealth adviceDisease transmissionHealth behaviourHajjFamily medicineHygieneMedicine

摘要: Upon return from Hajj 2014, 150 Australian pilgrims were interviewed about their understanding of the Ebola epidemic. Most (89%, 134/150) knew epidemic before travelling and 60% (80/134) those transmits through body fluids. Pilgrims who received pre-travel health advice more conscious (69% vs 31%, p = 0.01) adhered better to hand hygiene after touching an ill person (68% < 0.01). Mass media was main information source (78%).

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