全てを危険にさらすのか? リスク行動,行動の変化,エイズ
P Aggleton1, K O'Reilly, G Slutkin
1Global Programme on AIDS, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
まとめ
リスクに関連する性的行動に影響を与える要因を理解することは,ヒト免疫不全ウイルス (HIV) 感染を減らすための介入の開発に不可欠です. 社会的・行動的研究は,世界中のリスク集団のための効果的な教育・コミュニティ・プログラムに情報を提供する.
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
- 行動科学は,行動科学である.
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
背景:
- リスクに関連する性的行動の決定因子を理解することは,公衆衛生の介入にとって非常に重要です.
- ヒト免疫不全ウイルス (HIV) 感染症の発生率を低減することは,世界の主要な健康上の優先事項です.
- 社会的および行動的研究は,リスクを負う行動に影響を与える個人および社会的要因の洞察を提供します.
研究 の 目的:
- リスクに関連する性行動を決定する要因を探求する.
- HIV感染の減少を目的とした効果的な介入の開発を促す.
- 公共衛生戦略のための社会的および行動的研究成果を活用する.
主な方法:
- 最近の社会・行動研究成果のレビュー.
- リスクを負うことを影響する個人および社会的要因の分析.
- 介入開発を促すための研究の統合.
主要な成果:
- 社会と行動の研究は,リスクに関連する性行為の理解を大幅に進めてきました.
- 特定された個人および社会的要因は,リスクを冒す上で重要な役割を果たします.
- 発見は,標的型介入の開発を支援しています.
結論:
- 行動的決定因子に関する継続的な研究は,HIV予防に不可欠です.
- 教育的,コミュニティベースの介入は,リスクのある集団にとって不可欠です.
- 研究成果のグローバルな適用は,先進国と途上国のHIV感染率に影響を与えることができます.
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