印度的防晒做法:来自全国代表性样本的初步调查结果
Xiang Zhao1, Yashpal Jogdand2, Preeti Sharma2
1School of Behavioural, Social and Legal Sciences, Örebro University, Sweden.
Preventive medicine reports
|September 28, 2023
概括
大多数印度人实践阳光安全行为,身体保护比防晒更为普遍. 东印度的年轻人和社会地位较高的人表现出最强烈的防晒习惯.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 皮肤病学 皮肤病学
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 太阳安全研究主要以西方为中心,留下了关于印度防晒实践的知识差距.
- 了解不同人群的阳光安全行为对于全球健康倡议至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定印度人口中防晒习惯的频率.
- 调查与印度阳光安全行为相关的人口因素.
主要方法:
- 在2022年11月对印度人口的代表样本 (N=1560) 进行了一项调查.
- 用描述性和回归分析,加上分层化后权重,分析了阳光安全行为,晒伤史,人口统计和皮肤色调.
主要成果:
- 超过64%的参与者经常参与至少一个安全的阳光行为;只有4.9%的人在过去一年中没有参与.
- 身体保护方法 (例如,服装,阴影) 比使用防晒更为普遍.
- 较高的主观社会地位,年轻的年龄和居住在印度东部的州是防晒的重要预测因素.
结论:
- 这项研究解决了全球太阳安全研究中的一个关键缺口,提供了对印度太阳保护实践的见解.
- 迫切需要开展公共卫生运动和有针对性的干预措施,以提高印度各地的阳光安全意识和实践.
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