避妊ケアにおける人種差別:「信頼の壁は、当然ながら、再び築くのが非常に難しい」
Yasaman Zia1,2, Sophie Morse1,3, Alejandra Alvarez1,2
1Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
Culture, health & sexuality
|December 23, 2025
まとめ
体系的な人種差別は、黒人およびラテン系患者の性的および生殖的健康に悪影響を与える。本研究は、医療提供者の経験と行動が、避妊ケアにおける人種格差を永続させる仕組みを明らかにする。
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生
- 人種と健康の公平性
- 性的および生殖的健康
背景:
- 米国の体系的な人種差別は、黒人とラテン系患者の性的および生殖的健康アウトカムを悪化させる。
- 既存の研究は危害を強調しているが、避妊ケアにおける現代の人種的力学の理解が不足している。
- 生殖医療における現代の人種差別が格差を永続させる仕組みに対処する上でのギャップが残っている。
研究 の 目的:
- 避妊ケアにおける人種差別の現れ方を評価する。
- 人種差別と差別に直面した医療提供者の経験を探る。
- 生殖医療における人種的不公正を永続させる上での提供者とシステムの役割を理解する。
主な方法:
- 米国の避妊ケアを提供する41人の医療提供者を対象に、詳細なインタビューを実施した。
- 公衆衛生批判的人種プラクシスに情報提供されたテーマ分析を利用した。
- データ収集は2022年8月から2024年8月にかけて行われた。
主要な成果:
- 提供者は医療における人種差別を認識していたが、人種に対する意識と文化的な謙虚さは、体系的な不作為の中で様々であった。同僚の間で、インフォームド・コンセントの違反や医療的隠蔽を含む産科的危害の証拠が記述された。提供者は、患者の行動や避妊の決定を人種に起因するものとして、偏見のある信念を示した。
結論:
- 避妊ケアにおける現代の人種差別は、個々の提供者と医療システムの両方によって永続されている。
- 一部の提供者は反人種差別を示したが、多くは体系的な人種的不公正を永続させることに加担していた。
- 人種格差に対処するには、生殖医療における個々の偏見と体系的な失敗の両方に立ち向かう必要がある。
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