通过性和性别认同在COVID-19大流行期间应对模式
Laura M Houghtaling1, Wendy D Manning2, Claire M Kamp Dush3
1Division of Epidemiology & Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Journal of homosexuality
|October 2, 2023
概括
COVID-19大流行增加了性和性别多样性个体的压力,导致与异性恋和双性恋成年人相比,更多的负面和积极的应对行为. 这些应对策略可能会影响这些人群的长期健康和福祉.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
背景情况:
- 在全国范围内,COVID-19大流行严重影响了心理健康和生活满意度.
- 女同性恋,男同性恋,双性恋,跨性别者和酷尔 (LGBTQ +) 个人之间现有的健康差异可能会被与大流行有关的压力加剧.
- 在疫情期间,在性和性别多样化的人口中,对应对行为的研究有限.
研究的目的:
- 检查性和性别多样性个体中负面和积极的COVID-19应对行为的差异.
- 为了比较性和性别多样性群体及其异性恋和 cisgender 同行之间的应对策略.
- 了解大流行应对对性和性别多样性人口的健康和福祉的影响.
主要方法:
- 使用了基于人口的全国代表性样本.
- 采用波桑回归模型来分析应对行为率.
- 调整以关键的社会人口统计学和与流行病相关的因素.
主要成果:
- 性和性别多样化的群体表现出更高的负面和积极的应对行为比异性恋和 cisgender 个体.
- 同性恋者和同性恋者报告说,与异性恋者相比,他们的积极和消极应对策略有所增加.
- 与异性恋和异性恋成年人相比,多性恋和非异性恋成年人表现出更高的负面应对行为率,分别是异性恋和异性恋成年人.
结论:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,某些性和性别多样化的群体从事了更多的负面和积极的应对行为.
- 这些发现突出了这些人群的潜在长期健康和福祉影响.
- 这项研究解决了了解各种性和性别认同的流行病应对机制的差距.
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