TY - JOUR T1 - FACTORS RELEVANT TO THE USE OF 1 PERCENT CHLORINE FOR CHLORINATION IN FAMILIES TT - بررسی عوامل مرتبط در استفاده از کلر 1% در خانوارهای تحت پوشش خانه های بهداشت استان سیستان و بلوچستان، 1380 JF - IJN JO - IJN VL - 16 IS - 35 UR - http://ijn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-75-en.html Y1 - 2003 SP - 33 EP - 37 KW - Chlorination KW - Knowledge KW - Approach KW - Performance N2 - According to the reports of world health organization (WHO), 80 percent of human diseases are due to contaminated water either for drinking or sanitation. International water sanitation program says that 50 percent of people across the world have no access to healthy water and 75 percent of the third world population do not have water for sanitation. The present semi experimental study aims at determining factors relevant to the chlorination in the families under the coverage of health houses of Sistan and Baluchestan province. Research sample was composed of 2100 households which were under the coverage of health houses of the province. They were investigated in two groups (case and control) on the basis of stratified and random sampling. The findings indicated that 37.5. Percent of households who used 1% chlorine for chlorination, had a comprehensive knowledge about it and of which 23.5 percent belonged to the control group. The results of logestic regression indicated that those who had good or moderate knowledge, used 1% chlorine for chlorination more than the group with poor knowledge. Finding also showed that 98.8 percent in case group and 93.7 percent in the other one had a positive approach to chlorination. Furthermore, a significant correlation was established between approaches and performances of both groups (P M3 ER -