通过利益相关者群体的共同价值观发现儿童缩的当地背景因素:塞内加尔卡夫林的一个探索性案例研究
Juan Manuel Moreno1, Annabel J Chapman1, Chike C Ebido2,3
1Values and Sustainability Research Group, School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering, University of Brighton, BrightonBN2 4GJ, UK.
Public health nutrition
|June 8, 2023
概括
了解当地价值观是有效的缩干预措施的关键. 这项研究使用了WeValue_InSitu (WVIS) 方法,将社区价值观与影响塞内加尔儿童衰退的因素联系起来.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社区健康 社区健康
- 营养科学 营养科学
背景情况:
- 儿童发育迟缓是一个复杂的问题,具有多因素和多部门的决定因素.
- 当前的干预措施往往忽视了当地生活的经验,导致无效的设计.
- 识别当地价值观与衰老决定因素之间的联系对于改进干预策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 展示一种独特的方法来识别局部共享价值观与缩的上下文因素之间的联系.
- 通过让参与者坚持他们共同的价值观来研究影响迟缓的背景因素.
- 通过聚焦小组讨论,揭示情境因素和潜在影响缩之间的深层联系.
主要方法:
- 在塞内加尔的卡弗林 (Kaffrine) 进行了一个案例研究.
- 使用WeValue_InSitu (WVIS) 方法,以促进当地利益相关者群体 (n=11) 结晶他们的共同价值观.
- 与参与者 (n=44) 进行了焦点小组讨论,讨论与儿童养,教育和家庭生活有关的日常做法.
主要成果:
- 确定了缩的局部上下文因素.
- 关键因素包括传统的饮食/生长信仰,父亲的决策,卫生工作者信任,妇女的财务自主权,农作物获取水,商人获取优质产品,以及对食品环境的社会宗教影响.
- 这些因素通过WVIS方法与当地共同价值观联系在一起.
结论:
- 预先了解已识别的本地上下文因素可以显著提高当地干预设计的有效性.
- 该WVIS方法被证明是有效和有用的,使背景因素及其与衰老的联系变得切实可见.
- 这种方法对干预研究具有普遍的前景,可能适用于其他地点.
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