两个印度州的年轻男性饮酒的决定因素:一个基于人口的研究
Jan M Heijdra Suasnabar1,2, Abhijit Nadkarni3,4, Benjamin Palafox2
1Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH
|June 28, 2023
概括
这项研究确定了印度年轻男性饮酒的18个决定因素,包括社会经济地位,父母饮酒和早期吸烟. 调查结果强调需要具体的干预措施来解决南亚青少年的酒精消费问题.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
- 药物使用研究研究 药物使用研究
背景情况:
- 酒精消费造成了严重的疾病负担,特别是在低收入和中等收入国家.
- 缺乏关于这些地区年轻人饮酒因素的全面证据.
- 鉴于年轻人消费酒精的上升趋势,了解这些决定因素至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定和量化印度年轻男子代表性样本中酒精使用的决定因素.
- 开发和应用一个概念框架,以了解研究人口中的酒精使用决定因素.
- 为南亚青少年饮酒的预防策略和未来研究提供信息.
主要方法:
- 利用了"理解青少年和年轻人的生活" (UDAYA) 研究的纵向数据,该研究涉及来自比哈尔和北方邦的2716名年轻人.
- 根据现有文献开发了一个探索性的概念框架,以确定潜在的决定因素.
- 采用混合效应物流模型来估计35个潜在决定因素对过去3年的酒精使用和定期酒精使用的影响.
主要成果:
- 在年轻男性中确定了过去3年饮酒的18个重要决定因素和12个经常饮酒的决定因素.
- 关键决定因素包括社会经济地位,父母的酒精使用,媒体消费,情绪调节和早期吸烟.
- 观察到的地理差异表明未测量的社区层面因素的影响,例如酒精的可用性和社会接受度.
结论:
- 研究结果证实并扩大已知的酒精使用决定因素的概括性,同时强调问题的复杂性和上下文依赖性.
- 识别了诸如教育,媒体曝光,家长支持和早期吸烟等决定因素,这些因素都适用于多部门干预和政策.
- 修订后的概念框架可以指导印度和类似环境中青少年饮酒的未来研究和干预开发.
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