社会人口学的特徴とCOVID-19中の医療使用との関連:オーストラリアの研究
Erika Martino1, Ang Li1, Rebecca Bentley1
1Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Internal medicine journal
|February 22, 2026
まとめ
医療提供者は,COVID-19の間,患者よりも頻繁に医療を遅らせたりキャンセルしたりしました. 社会人口学的要因は,これらの遅延に影響を与え,健康の平等に影響を与えました.
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
- 医療サービス 研究 医療サービス
- 健康の社会学 健康の社会学
背景:
- COVID-19は,世界的に保健医療の提供を大幅に変えました.
- パンデミック中の医療サービスへのアクセスと提供者の提供に対する個人および地域レベルの特徴の影響を理解することは極めて重要です.
研究 の 目的:
- ソーシャル・デモグラフィックの特徴と,COVID-19の間,オーストラリアの患者および医療従事者による医療の遅延またはキャンセルとの関連を調査する.
主な方法:
- オーストラリアにおける世帯,所得,労働の動態 (HILDA) 調査データを活用した.
- 社会統計学的要因と介護の遅延/キャンセルとの関連性を分析するために,ロジスティック回帰モデルを使用しました.
主要な成果:
- 医療提供者は,患者 (6.5%) よりも,より頻繁に (10%) 介護を遅らせ/キャンセルしました.
- 女性,高齢者,より有利な地域の個人は,遅延/キャンセルを経験する可能性が高くなりました.
- 教育レベルが低いことと,英語を話さない国で生まれたことが,ケアが遅延/キャンセルされる可能性が低いことと関連していました.
結論:
- 医療の遅延は,罹病率と死亡率のリスクを高める可能性があります.
- 結論は,公平な医療サービス提供を確保するためのターゲットを絞った戦略の必要性を強調しています.
キーワード:
オーストラリア オーストラリア オーストラリア オーストラリアCOVID‐19 は,COVID‐19 に感染している.保健医療へのアクセス医療サービスへのアクセス患者さん 患者さん 患者さんさらに関連する動画
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