作者在印度南部班氏丝虫病流行区泰米尔雷杜乡采取访问、问卷及集中讨论的方式进行调查,以了解当地人群对淋巴丝虫病有关知识的认知情况。被调查人群多从事纺织和农业生产,其中有45％的人是文盲。 结果:当地人群对淋巴丝虫病的流行及其临床表现普遍有所了解,但对其防治知识 The authors conducted interviews, questionnaires, and focused discussions in Tamil Redou Township, an endemic area of ​​Banch’s banchitis in southern India, to investigate the local population’s knowledge of lymphatic filariasis. The surveyed people mostly engaged in textile and agricultural production, of which 45% were illiterate. Results: The local population generally understands the prevalence and clinical manifestations of lymphatic filariasis, but its knowledge of prevention and treatment