澳大利亚前列腺癌幸存者的与工作相关的经验:一种定性研究
Wei-Hong Liu1,2, Jennifer Fox3, Patsy Yates3
1Cancer and Palliative Care Outcomes Centre, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. weihong.liu@qut.edu.au.
BMC public health
|September 16, 2023
概括
前列腺癌 (PCa) 显著影响男性的工作能力,副作用持续长期. 支持前列腺癌幸存者参与他们的工作需要一个系统的方法,涉及所有利益相关者.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 定性研究是指质量研究.
背景情况:
- 前列腺癌 (PCa) 是澳大利亚男性最常见的癌症,幸存者数量越来越多.
- 参与工作对于PCa幸存者的生活质量和生存至关重要.
- 了解PCa幸存者的工作经验对于开发支持性干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索澳大利亚前列腺癌幸存者的工作相关经验.
- 确定影响PCa诊断和治疗后工作参与的因素.
主要方法:
- 定性现象学方法. 定性现象学方法.
- 与16名澳大利亚男性进行半结构化的电话采访,他们被诊断患有前列腺癌.
- 采访数据的诱导性分析.
主要成果:
- 前列腺癌及其治疗副作用对工作能力产生了负面影响,通常是持久的.
- 男人表达了强烈的渴望工作,但在治疗决策过程中,关于工作后果的讨论往往缺席.
- 由于经济负担和缺乏支持,自雇男性比雇员面临更大的挑战.
结论:
- 前列腺癌及其治疗对男性的工作生活产生了重大而持久的影响.
- 自雇者和长期幸存者面临更高的不利工作结果的风险.
- 需要一个系统的,多利益相关方的方法来支持前列腺癌幸存者的持续工作参与.
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