Effect of health education of AIDS knowledge on people subjected to reeducation in Shangzhou

  Objective   To understand the know ledge level and related attitude about AIDS in the people subjected to reeducation and to improve their knowledge of AIDS.

  Methods   By the same anonymous questionnaire, the AIDS knowledge was investigated pre-and pos-thealth education.

  Results   The AIDS knowledge improved significantly after the health education(P < 0.05).Although there was no significant difference between before and after eduation(P > 0.05), the positive opinions on premarital and extramarital sexual behavior increased.More subject promised to do safe behavior in the future.

  Conclusion   Developing AIDS health education was practical in the people subjected to reeducation, but it needed long time and great efforts to change their wrong attitude.