在马拉维的布兰泰尔,什么阻碍了青少年友好的医疗服务? 一个定性勘探
C Sibande Grace1, G Malapela Rakgadi1
1Department of Health Studies, University of South Africa.
African journal of reproductive health
|October 3, 2023
概括
由于几个障碍,马拉维的青少年友好型卫生服务未得到充分利用. 解决供应短缺和缺乏活动等问题可以改善获取并减少意外怀孕.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 青少年友好型卫生服务 (YFHS) 对青少年福祉至关重要,但在撒哈拉以南非洲地区仍未得到充分利用.
- 全球倡议旨在改善YFHS,但在年轻人中的可访问性和使用方面仍然存在重大差距.
研究的目的:
- 探索阻碍在马拉维布兰泰尔使用青少年友好型卫生服务 (YFHS) 的障碍.
- 确定青少年在获得和使用针对他们的健康服务时所面临的关键挑战.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项定性研究,涉及与24名年轻人 (10-24岁) 进行焦点小组讨论,并与6名医疗保健提供者进行个人访谈.
- 根据Braun和Clark2006年的方法,采用主题分析来分析收集的数据.
主要成果:
- 七个主要主题出现了:频繁的医疗供应缺货,不充分的娱乐和体育设施,缺乏专门的YFHS空间,对服务的知识有限,财务约束,误解和地理距离.
- 这些障碍共同阻碍了年轻人获得和受益于可用的医疗服务的能力.
结论:
- 解决已识别的障碍对于加强马拉维青少年中YFHS使用至关重要.
- 改善YFHS接入可以导致避孕药的使用增加,从而减少意外怀孕和相关并发症.
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