针对COVID-19的疫苗接种和社会经济不平等:在厄瓜多尔的一项横截面研究
Eulalia C Torres1,2, Maribel Moreno1,3, María F Rivadeneira1
1Facultad de Medicina, Maestría en Epidemiología para la Salud Pública, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador.
Vaccine: X
|September 28, 2023
概括
社会经济因素显著影响了厄瓜多尔的COVID-19疫苗接种公平. 农村,土著和受教育程度较低的人口在接受初级疫苗系列时面临更大的不利因素.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 健康 公平 卫生 公平
背景情况:
- COVID-19疫苗接种公平性是一个关键的公共卫生问题.
- 社会经济差异影响了疫苗接种和接种.
- 了解这些不平等对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 分析厄瓜多尔COVID-19疫苗接种中的社会经济不平等.
- 评估接受初级疫苗系列的第一剂和第二剂的差异.
- 识别具有较低疫苗接种概率的弱势群体.
主要方法:
- 一项二级数据库研究分析了来自15岁及以上的12,743,507名受访者的数据.
- 使用了国家就业,失业和低就业调查 (ENEMDU) 的COVID-19模块.
- 复杂样本的Poisson回归被用来将社会经济因素与疫苗接种状况联系起来.
主要成果:
- 样本中87.3%的人至少接种了一剂COVID-19疫苗.
- 在农村地区,土著人口,没有受过教育的人群和最低收入季度中观察到疫苗接种概率较低.
- 在农村居民,妇女,土著居民以及收入和教育水平较低的人群中,在完成初级疫苗接种系列方面发现了显著的差异.
结论:
- 在厄瓜多尔,初级COVID-19疫苗接种的社会经济不平等是明显的.
- 农村居民,妇女,土著人口以及收入和教育水平较低的个人经历了更大的不利状况.
- 解决这些差异对于实现公平的疫苗分配至关重要.
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