在大流行期间养祖父母:心理健康的优缺点
Giacomo Pietro Vigezzi1,2,3, Paola Bertuccio1, Andrea Amerio4,5
1Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Journal of public health (Oxford, England)
|August 26, 2023
概括
COVID-19大流行影响了祖父母,祖父母的减少与抑郁症有关,祖父母的增加与睡眠不足有关. 了解这些影响对于在危机期间支持老年人至关重要.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
背景情况:
- 在意大利等以家庭为中心的文化中,COVID-19大流行和封锁给祖父母的角色带来了独特的挑战.
- 减少与孙子之间的互动可能会影响老年人的心理健康和福祉.
研究的目的:
- 调查COVID-19大流行期间祖父母养育方式的变化对意大利伦巴第地区老年人的心理健康和福祉的影响.
- 确定影响祖父母与心理健康结果之间的关系的因素.
主要方法:
- 来自洛克敦和伦巴第亚 (LOsL) 的生活方式横截面研究 (2020年11月) 的数据分析.
- 包括4400名老年人的代表性样本,其中1289人为孙子提供儿童保育服务.
主要成果:
- 自我报告的祖父母的减少与抑郁症状的更高可能性相关 (OR 1.50).
- 祖父母的增加与睡眠质量差 (OR 11.67) 和睡眠量减少 (OR 2.53) 相关.
结论:
- 祖父母,尽管面临大流行挑战,一般支持老年人的心理健康.
- 性别,绝望和过度拥挤等脆弱性需要关注有针对性的干预措施,以提高危机中的性.
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