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Comportamiento y preferencias de los adultos mayores en la búsqueda de información sobre salud sexual
Louise Bourchier1, Helen Bittleston1, Sue Malta1
1Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Resumen
Muchos adultos mayores buscan información sobre salud sexual, y más del 40% la encuentra. Los proveedores de atención médica son una fuente confiable, pero las barreras de acceso permanecen para algunos que buscan información sobre salud sexual.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Gerontología
- La salud sexual
- Ciencias de la información
Sus antecedentes:
- La expresión sexual es vital para los adultos mayores, sin embargo, las campañas de salud a menudo no prestan suficiente atención.
- La comprensión de las necesidades de información sobre salud sexual de los adultos mayores es crucial para las intervenciones específicas.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar los comportamientos de búsqueda de información de salud sexual y las preferencias de los adultos mayores.
- Identificar las características asociadas con la búsqueda de información sobre salud sexual.
- Explorar los niveles de satisfacción y las barreras para acceder a la información de salud sexual en este grupo demográfico.
Principales métodos:
- Se realizó una encuesta en línea transversal de 2021 entre 1.470 australianos mayores de 60 años.
- Los datos cuantitativos se analizaron utilizando estadísticas descriptivas, pruebas de chi-cuadrado y regresión logística.
- Se aplicó un análisis cualitativo del contenido a los comentarios de texto libre.
Principales resultados:
- El 41,2% de los adultos mayores encuestados había buscado información sobre salud sexual.
- Ser hombre, someterse a pruebas de ITS, participar en citas en línea, tener entre 70 y 79 años y vivir en áreas urbanas estaban vinculados a la búsqueda de información.
- Los proveedores de atención médica fueron la fuente más confiable, con muchos recursos en línea abiertos; sin embargo, el 20% se enfrentó a barreras para buscar información.
Conclusiones:
- Una parte significativa de los adultos mayores buscan activamente información sobre salud sexual, lo que indica su importancia.
- Las brechas en el acceso y la satisfacción resaltan la necesidad de mejorar los recursos de salud sexual para esta población.
- Se recomienda información accesible y relevante de profesionales de la salud y sitios web de renombre.
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