University of San Agustin

College of Health and Allied Medical Profession

Department of Medical laboratory Science
MLS 4: Community and Public Health (Laboratory)
General Luna, Iloilo City 5000

KAP (KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, PRACTICES) QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY

For Brgy. Hinactacan, La Paz Iloilo City

Pangalan(Optional):__________________________________ Age:______ Sex: _______

Address: ___________________________ Civil Status: ______ Household No. : ________
Date Interviewed: _____________ Time Started:_______ Time Ended: _______
Interviewers: __________________________________________________ Section: ______

A. KNOWLEDGE.
Check the following boxes if you agree or disagree to the following terms.
I-tsek ang kahon kung huo ukon indi ang imu sabat sa mga pamangkot sa idalom.
1. Yes No
(Oo) (Indi)
2. 1. Do you have any previous knowledge about intestinal parasitism?
Nakabati ukon nakahibalo na bala kamo sa ginatawag nga intestinal
parasitism (e.g. lugay, bitok, etc.)?

2. 2. Do you know the mode of transmission of intestinal parasitism?

Nakabalo bala kamo sang bisan ano nga pamaagi para maka kuha sang
intestinal parasites?

3. Do you think that defecating in an open air has a role in transmitting of intestinal
parasites?
Sa imo paghuna-huna ang pagpamuhin bala biskan diin pwede makalalaton
sang intestinal parasites?

4. Do you think that by idling, playing or in any contact with waste water such as the
sewage can cause intestinal parasitism?
Kahibalo bala kamo nga ang pagtinir, paghampang, o pagtandog mo sang
higko nga tubig sa mga kanal maging isa ka rason para makakuha sang bitok o
lugay?

5. Do you know any prevention methods for intestinal parasitism?

Kahibalo bala kamo ka mga pama-agi para matapna ang paglapta o maka
kuha sang intestinal parasites?

6. Is it possible to transmit intestinal parasites from freshly defecated stool?

Posible bala ang paglaton sang lugay ukon bitok nga bag o halin sa higko
sang tawo?

7. Are vomiting/nausea and dizziness are normal side effects of deworming?

Ang pagsuka kag paglingin ulo bala isa ka normal nga epekto pagkatapos
mag purga?

8. Is stomachaches normal side effects of deworming?

Ang pagsakit bala sang tiyan isa ka normal nga epekto pagkatapos mag

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purga?

LEGEND: Knowledge
1 - Yes
2 – No

B. ATTITUDE.
Check the following boxes if you agree or disagree to the following terms.
I-tsek ang kahon kung gapasugot ka ukon indi sa mga pamangkot sa idalom.

Yes No
(Oo) (Indi)
1. Is deworming beneficial?
May benepisyo bala ang pagpurga?

2. Are all family members vaccinated?

Nakapa vaccine na bala ang tanan nga miyembro sang pamilya?

3. Does washing your hands properly a good practice after defecating?

Maayo bala nga pama-agi ang paghugas sang kamot sing insakto
pagkatapos sang pagpamuhin?

4. Do you usually get intestinal parasites when drinking well water?

Magkabitok ka bala kung mag-inom ka tubig halin sa bubon?

5. When you boil water, if mineral/distilled us unavailable, can kill microbes,

and/or parasites in the water?
Ang pagpabukal bala sang tubig makapatay sang mikrobyo ukon parasite
kung wala na kwaan sang mineral o distilled nga tubig?

6. Did a family member suffer(ed) from intestinal parasitism within the last 6
months?
May nagkalugay ukon nagkabitok na bala sa miyembro sang inyo pamilya
sa nagligad nga anum ka bulan?

7. Do you wash your hands after eating?

Gapanghugas ka bala sang kamot bag o magkaon?

8. Do you often eat unripe fruits and not well cooked food?
Permi ka bala gakaon sang hilaw nga prutas kag wala maayo naluto nga
pagkaon?

LEGEND: Attitude
1 - Yes
2 – No

C. PRACTICES.
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Encircle your answer to the following terms if you perform such activities at home. Please answer
honestly
Bilugan ang imo sabat sa mga pamangkot kung gina ubra mo ini sa inyo panimalay. Palihug i-sabat
sang insakto.

1. What are the possible ways when it comes to food, not to have intestinal parasites in your body?
Ano ang ginahimo niyo samtang ga preparar sang pagkaon kung maguto para indi kamo
magkalugay ukon magka bitok sa inyo lawas?

A.Wash and cook the food thoroughly (Hugasan kag i-luto sing maayo ang pagkaon)
B. Wash the food thoroughly only (Hugasan ang pagkaon sing maayo)
C. Cook the food thoroughly since it will kill the bacteria (Lutuon sing maayo kay patyon ya man
ang higko/bakterya)
D. Neither (Wala sa pinili-an)

2. How do you clean yourself after defecating?

Paano ka mag limpyo sang imo kaugalingon pagkatapos mag pamuhin?

A. Using tissue paper only (Paggamit sang tisyu)

B. Using water only (Paggamit sang tubig)
C. Using water and soap (Paggamit sang tubig kag habon)
D. Neither (Wala sa pinili-an)

3. How often do you cut your nails?

Permi mo bala na utod ang imo kuko?

A. Yes (Huo)
B. Whenever I have time (Kung sa diin may tyempo lang ako)
C. I wait for a particular person to cut it for me (Gahulat ko sang isa ka kilala ko para siya mag
utod sing akon kuko.)
D. I don’t cut my nails because I have my personal reasons. (Wala ako gapang-utod kuko kay
may personal ko nga rason).

4. Where do you store your food and water in the house?

Sa diin ninyo ginabutang ukon ginatago ang pagkaon kag tubig sa inyo panimalay?

A. In the refrigerator (Sa ref )

B. In the cabinet (Sa kabinet)
C. On the table (Sa lamisa)
D. Anywhere (Bisan diin lang)

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5. How often do you usually wash your hands when it comes to eating?
Kapila ka maghugas sing imo kamot kung mag kaon ka?

A. Before and after eating. (Antis kag pagkatapos magkaon).

B. Before eating only. (Antis magkaon lang).
C. After eating only. (Pagkatapos magkaon).
D. I don’t wash my hands since the microbes will still be killed by my stomach. (Wala ako
gapanghugas kay patyon man sang akon tiyan ang higko).

6. What kind of water do you intake everyday?

Ano nga klase nga tubig ang gina inom niyo sang pang adlaw adlaw nga tanan

A. Tap water. (Nawasa)

B. Well water. (Bomba)
C. Mineral Water
D. Warm water (Mainit nga tubig)

7. What do you use while eating?

Kung magkaon kamo ano ginagamit niyo?

A. Spoon and Fork. (Kutsara kag Tinidor)

B. Bare hands. (Kinamot)
C. Disposable utensils (Mga plastic nga kutsara ukon tinidor nga kaisa lang magamit)
D. None of the above (Wala sa pirilian)

8. If one member of the family is suffering from internal parasitism, where do you bring him or her for
treatment?
Kung ang isa ka miyembro ka pamilya may bitok ukon lugay sa lawas diin ninyo siya
ginapabulong?

A. Hospital. (Doktor ukon nurse)

B. Healer. (Manug bulong ukon manughilot)
C. Treated by any of the family member. (Kamo lang gabulong)
D. None of the above. (Wala sa pirilian)

LEGEND: Practices
1 -A
2-B
3-C
4-D

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College of Health and Allied Medical Profession
Department of Medical laboratory Science
MLS 4: Community and Public Health (Laboratory)
General Luna, Iloilo City 5000

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