风险沟通和对弹药和因纽特人健康的看法在加拿大努纳维克,加拿大
Chris M Furgal1, Amanda D Boyd2, Alyssa M Mayeda2
1Indigenous Environmental Studies & Sciences Program, Trent University, Peterborough, ON, Canada.
International journal of circumpolar health
|June 1, 2023
概括
许多北极居民不知道弹药的风险. 虽然教育信息促使一些人停止使用狩猎弹药,但很大一部分继续使用,需要对持续使用模式进行进一步调查.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 土著健康土著健康
- 毒理学 毒理学 毒理学
背景情况:
- 在北极地区,弹药被广泛用于狩猎,这可能会导致有毒物质转移到消费者身上.
- 了解公众对弹药风险的看法和意识对于北极人口至关重要.
- 努纳维克儿童发展研究强调了需要解决在狩猎中使用弹药的问题.
研究的目的:
- 评估努纳维克居民对弹药风险的认识和看法.
- 评估教育信息对减少使用弹药的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项调查对加拿大努纳维克112名居民进行了调查.
- 参与者被问及他们对信息,弹药使用和污染物风险感知的认识.
- 这项研究涉及评估参与者在阅读教育材料之前和之后的反应.
主要成果:
- 近60%的家庭有一个活跃的猎人.
- 只有27%的参与者以前遇到过关于减少弹药的信息.
- 在查看教育信息后,44%的人打算停止使用弹药,而28%的人计划继续使用.
结论:
- 教育信息对一些居民关于使用弹药的意图产生了积极的影响.
- 尽管开展了宣传活动,但很大一部分参与者继续使用弹药.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解北极地区持续使用弹药背后的原因.
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