Estimation of the awareness and knowledge about milk borne diseases and hygienic practices among dairy workers and consumers in Khartoum state
Joint Authors
Abu Zayd, Hanna Abd al-Jalil
Abd Allah, Muhammad Abd al-Salam
Sulayman, Siham Ilyas
Source
SUST Journal of Total Quality Management
Issue
Vol. 22, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2021), pp.26-31, 6 p.
Publisher
Sudan University of Science and Technology Deanship of Scientific Research
Publication Date
2021-12-31
Country of Publication
Sudan
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
This study had been done to estimate the knowledge and awareness of dairy workers and the consumers of milk about milk borne diseases associated with milk contamination and effect on public health, the study done from July 2018 to July 2020 in Khartoum state.
A total of 200 respondents were selected randomly(30 dairy holders, 50 farm workers, 25 milk sellers, and 95 milk consumers) using structural questionnaire with questions consisting demographic characters of the respondents from the seven localities of Khartoum state (Khartoum, Jabal Awlia, Sharg alnil, Bahry, Umdurman, Umbadda, Karary).
The results revealed that the age 18-45 years in dairy holders were 13(43.3%), milk farmers 40(80.0%), milk sellers 17(68.0%), and milk consumers were 20(21.0).
Most of the respondents were studied primary education .About 143(79.17%) of them were known milk borne diseases,but 57(20.83%)were not known the disease.
The incidence of the infection by consuming raw milk was 16.7% in dairy holders, 46.0% in milk farmers, 8.0% in milk sellers, and 30.5%in consumers.
From the results we can concluded that most of the respondents were knowing the milk borne diseases, but they are showing poor unsatisfactory awareness by practicing of hygienic measures.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Abu Zayd, Hanna Abd al-Jalil& Sulayman, Siham Ilyas& Abd Allah, Muhammad Abd al-Salam. 2021. Estimation of the awareness and knowledge about milk borne diseases and hygienic practices among dairy workers and consumers in Khartoum state. SUST Journal of Total Quality Management،Vol. 22, no. 2, pp.26-31.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1454317
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Abd Allah, Muhammad Abd al-Salam…[et al.]. Estimation of the awareness and knowledge about milk borne diseases and hygienic practices among dairy workers and consumers in Khartoum state. SUST Journal of Total Quality Management Vol. 22, no. 2 (2021), pp.26-31.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1454317
American Medical Association (AMA)
Abu Zayd, Hanna Abd al-Jalil& Sulayman, Siham Ilyas& Abd Allah, Muhammad Abd al-Salam. Estimation of the awareness and knowledge about milk borne diseases and hygienic practices among dairy workers and consumers in Khartoum state. SUST Journal of Total Quality Management. 2021. Vol. 22, no. 2, pp.26-31.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1454317
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 30-31
Record ID
BIM-1454317