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Campbell Robertson1,2,3, Sally E Harcourt4, Alex J Elliot1,4
1National Institute for Health and Care Research Health Protection Research Unit in Emergency Preparedness and Response, King's College London, London, UK.
International journal of environmental health research
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Resumen
Las inundaciones aumentan significativamente las llamadas a la línea de ayuda de salud mental, particularmente en áreas de alto riesgo y un año después de un evento. Esto pone de relieve la necesidad de un apoyo psicológico continuo para las poblaciones afectadas por las inundaciones.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud Ambiental Salud del medio ambiente.
- La psiquiatría es la psiquiatría.
- Salud Pública La salud pública.
Sus antecedentes:
- La frecuencia y la gravedad de las inundaciones están aumentando a nivel mundial.
- Estudios previos vinculan las inundaciones con resultados adversos de salud mental como ansiedad, depresión y trastorno de estrés postraumático.
- Inglaterra ha experimentado importantes eventos de inundación con posibles consecuencias para la salud mental.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para analizar los patrones espacio-temporales de las llamadas a la línea de ayuda de salud mental relacionadas con el riesgo de inundación.
- Para evaluar el impacto en la salud mental de las inundaciones de invierno 2015/2016 en Inglaterra.
- Establecer un método para la evaluación casi en tiempo real de los impactos en la salud mental de los desastres ambientales.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis espacial que clasifica los distritos de códigos postales por riesgo de inundación y proximidad.
- Series temporales interrumpidas y modelos lineales generalizados para evaluar tendencias.
- Análisis de las llamadas diarias a la línea de ayuda telefónica para problemas de salud mental.
Principales resultados:
- Ratios elevados de tasa de incidencia (IRR) para llamadas de salud mental en áreas de alto y mediano riesgo de inundación.
- Aumentos espaciales y temporales en las llamadas de salud mental observadas en áreas afectadas por las inundaciones de 2015/2016.
- Un aumento significativo en las llamadas se produjo un año después del evento de inundación 2015/2016.
Conclusiones:
- Las personas que residen en áreas de riesgo de inundación requieren apoyo psicológico proactivo.
- Las víctimas de las inundaciones necesitan apoyo de salud mental consistente y a largo plazo, con especial atención necesaria un año después del evento.
- El estudio proporciona un marco para la evaluación rápida de los impactos en la salud mental después de las inundaciones y otros desastres ambientales.
Palabras clave:
Inglaterra Inglaterra Inglaterra fue la primera.Salud mental La salud mental es la salud mental.El trastorno de estrés postraumático (TEPT) es un trastorno de estrés postraumático.inundaciones inundaciones inundaciones inundaciones inundaciones inundacionesEl desastre natural es un desastre natural.
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