非公民被驱逐的美国退伍军人健康的社会决定因素:一个参与式行动研究
Frances Tao1, Cassidy T Lee2, Edgar Castelan3
1Department of Family Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
PLOS global public health
|August 2, 2023
概括
被驱逐的非公民退伍军人面临着重大的社会,经济和政治不安全,影响他们的健康. 返回美国对于改善他们的生活质量和福祉至关重要.
科学领域:
- 健康的社会决定因素
- 退伍军人研究 退伍军人研究
- 定性研究方法 定性研究方法
背景情况:
- 非公民的退伍军人在服役后面临着独特的挑战.
- 驱逐出境严重扰乱了受影响退伍军人的生活.
- 了解驱逐出境对健康的影响对于这一群体至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查被驱逐的非公民美国退伍军人的健康的社会决定因素.
- 探索被驱逐出境所带来的生活经历和健康后果.
- 确定政策和计划改革的潜在领域.
主要方法:
- 使用Photovoice方法的定性研究.
- 与12名被驱逐的非公民退伍军人在墨西哥蒂华纳进行了半结构化采访.
- 快速模板和音频录制的面试成绩单的矩阵分析.
主要成果:
- 驱逐导致严重的社会,经济和政治不安全.
- 退伍军人经历慢性压力和健康状况不佳的结果,由于社会网络中断和缺乏必需品.
- 优先考虑返回美国以改善生活质量是一个一致的主题.
结论:
- 驱逐出境是非公民退伍军人健康的重要社会决定因素.
- 建议包括修改退伍军人再融入计划,改革刑事司法和移民法.
- 建议在退伍军人的移民程序中考虑军事史.
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