子供の機会指数レベルによる小児銃器関連入院
Gwyneth A Sullivan1,2, John Sincavage2, Yao Tian1,3
1Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
Pediatrics
|August 24, 2025
まとめ
銃による負傷による小児入院は 子供の頃の機会が少ない地域では多いです 意図しない怪我は全ての機会レベルにおいて最も一般的な原因でした.
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生
- 流行病学について
- 健康の社会的決定因子
背景:
- 近所の社会的な健康決定因子 (SDOH) は小児の健康結果に影響します.
- 近所のSDOHと小児銃器関連傷害の病院との関連は州全体で完全に評価されていません.
- 子どもの機会指数 (COI) は,近所レベルのSDOHの測定値です.
研究 の 目的:
- 郵便番号レベルのCOIと 小児の銃器関連傷害の病院遭遇の発生率の関係を決定する.
- 地理的に代表的な4つの州でこの関係を分析する.
主な方法:
- フロリダ州,メリーランド州,ニューヨーク州,ウィスコンシン州からの2016-2021年の放出データを用いた遡及的観察コホート研究.
- COI 3.0 郵便番号のデータを組み合わせた
- COIクインチルによる小児銃器関連傷害の発生率比率を比較した.
主要な成果:
- 6896件の小児銃器関連負傷が 病院で確認された.
- 小児の銃器関連負傷のホットスポットは,非常に低いCOIの郵便番号 (28.4%) で,非常に高いCOIの郵便番号 (5.5%) に比べてより一般的でした.
- 4つの州全体でCOIクインティルの増加に伴い,小児銃器関連傷害の発生率比が減少しました.
結論:
- 小児の銃器関連傷害は 子供の頃の機会が減少するにつれて 病院で発生します
- 意図しない怪我は,すべてのCOIレベルにおける銃器関連怪我の最大の割合を占めています.
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