埃塞俄比亚西达马国家区域州的残疾负担:一个横截面的描述性研究
Zelalem Tenaw1, Taye Gari2, Achamyelesh Gebretsadik2
1Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia.
PloS one
|July 19, 2023
概括
埃塞俄比亚的残疾率为0.74%,疾病和伤害是主要原因. 关键类型包括四肢,视力和听力障碍,突显了预防策略的必要性.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 关于残疾人的研究.
背景情况:
- 评估残疾人的负担和地位至关重要.
- 关于埃塞俄比亚残疾患病率,原因和类型的先前研究产生了不一致的结果.
研究的目的:
- 确定西达马国家区域国家,埃塞俄比亚的残疾的流行,原因和类型.
主要方法:
- 一个户口普查调查了西达马国家区域州选定的地区的39,842个家庭.
- 通过使用Kobo Collect应用程序 (2022年5月) 通过结构化问卷收集的数据.
- 用于分析的描述性统计数据使用了STATA版本16.
主要成果:
- 在228,814名个人中,共发现了1694名残疾人,其患病率为0.74%.
- 疾病,伤害和事故占了61%的残疾原因.
- 主要的残疾类型包括四肢 (35.4%),视力 (20.13%),听力 (19.7%),行走 (14.7%) 和认知 (7.7%).
结论:
- 在埃塞俄比亚研究的地区,残疾的负担是显著的.
- 大多数残疾原因似乎是可以预防的.
- 实施有关原因和预防的社区意识战略至关重要.
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