"这取决于谁问,为什么他们会使用它":东帝汶获得男性避孕套的机会
Helen Henderson1,2,3, Helio Afranio Soares Xavier4, Silvina Amaral Mendonca4
1Marie Stopes Timor-Leste, Rua Belarmino Lobo, Bidau Lecidere, Dili, Timor-Leste.
PLOS global public health
|September 29, 2023
概括
在东帝汶,男性避孕套的使用率很低,原因是社会对男性的负面看法和卫生系统的不鼓励. 研究强调需要基于权利的性健康服务,包括男性避孕套,以告知政策和实践.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 性和生殖健康 性和生殖健康
- 定性研究方法 定性研究方法
背景情况:
- 在东南亚的一个岛国东帝汶,男性避孕套的使用率特别低.
- 了解社区和医疗保健提供者对男性避孕套使用的看法对于干预开发至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查东帝汶社区和医疗保健提供者的观点对男性避孕套的信仰,理解和获取.
- 确定影响男性避孕套使用的障碍和促进因素.
主要方法:
- 与175名社区成员 (18-72岁的男女) 进行了14次参与式小组讨论 (PGD).
- 与各种各样的医疗保健提供者 (顾问,医生,助产士,护士) 进行了24次个人深入采访.
- 采用反射主题分析来解释数据.
主要成果:
- 参与者对男性避孕套的认识,理解和信仰各不相同.
- 男性避孕套经常被认为是负面的,作为禁忌,受到高度监管,并被社会和卫生系统所阻止.
- 还表达了基于权利的观点,倡导普遍获得性和生殖健康服务,包括男性避孕套.
结论:
- 调查结果强调了东帝汶男性避孕套使用的复杂社会和系统障碍.
- 研究洞察力正在为计划性决策,健康促进和服务提供倡议提供信息.
- 结果可以指导国家卫生政策,医疗保健提供者培训和宣传工作,以改善男性避孕套的获取和采用.
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