对于对曾经无家可归的退伍军人进行大规模调查的见解
Aerin J deRussy1, Audrey L Jones2,3, Erika L Austin1,4
1Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Journal of social distress and the homeless
|May 26, 2023
概括
一项国家调查成功地使用邮寄调查和激励措施招募了有无家可归经验的退伍军人 (VHE). 这种方法可用于从社会弱势群体中收集见解.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 退伍军人事务 退伍军人事务
背景情况:
- 质量改进计划需要得到服务不足的人群的投入.
- 对弱势群体的调查,如有无家可归经验的退伍军人 (VHE),至关重要,但很难进行.
- 需要有效的招聘策略来捕捉社会弱势群体的观点.
研究的目的:
- 评估全国邮寄调查的可行性和有效性,以招募有无家可归经验的退伍军人 (VHE).
- 在全国调查中描述VHE的招聘和响应率.
- 确定影响VHE参与调查的因素.
主要方法:
- 从26个美国退伍军人事务部 (VA) 设施中随机选择了14340名潜在参与者.
- 利用一个调查合同组织通过邮件,电话和10美元的激励来验证地址和招聘VHE.
- 采用混合效应后勤回归来分析与调查响应相关的患者特征.
主要成果:
- 达到了40.2%的响应率 (n=5,766).
- 来自VA的地址的响应率 (46.9%) 比商业来源的响应率 (31.2%) 高得多.
- 住宅地址比商务地址更有效 (43.8%对26.2%). 受访者年龄较大,不太可能患有心理健康或物质使用情况.
结论:
- 全国邮寄调查是一种可行且成功的方法,可以让退伍军人参与最近无家可归的经历.
- 这种方法提供了对社会弱势群体的观点有价值的见解.
- 调查结果可以为医疗系统提供信息,以改善对服务不足的患者群体的接触.
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