泰国 - 缅甸边境沿线的移民中发烧和寻求健康的行为:一种混合方法研究
Napat Khirikoekkong1,2, Supa-At Asarath3, Mayreerat Munruchaitrakun2
1Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
BMC infectious diseases
|July 31, 2023
概括
在泰国 - 缅甸边境的移民中,发烧的感知有很大差异. 寻求护理的关键障碍包括距离和法律地位,突出了包容性公共卫生战略的必要性.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 移民研究 移民研究
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
背景情况:
- 发烧在东南亚是一个常见的健康问题,由于疟疾率下降,人们的看法和行动变得复杂.
- 泰国 - 缅甸边境的移民人口因经济发展和不稳定的社会政治条件而面临着独特的挑战.
研究的目的:
- 调查泰国 - 缅甸边境移民中发烧的各种概念.
- 为了确定影响健康寻求行为的决定因素,在这个人群中对发烧产生影响.
主要方法:
- 一个混合方法研究,结合了定性 (采访,焦点小组) 和定量 (问卷) 方法.
- 定性发现为定量分析提供了信息,使用条件推理树和后勤回归来确定决定因素.
主要成果:
- 发烧被理解为各种不同的概念,症状和原因. 最初,自我治疗是很常见的.
- 免费诊所是持续发烧的首要护理来源 (45.5%),其次是私人诊所 (43.1%).
- 距离和法律地位对获得医疗保健有重大影响. 法律地位影响寻求公共和私人机构的护理.
结论:
- 发烧的理解和原因是具体的,需要量身定制的干预措施.
- 距离护理和法律地位是寻求健康行为的关键决定因素.
- 增加的移民需要更多的包容性和对移民人口公共卫生系统的投资.
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