健康素养对COVID-19免疫接种的影响
Merve Sefa Sayar1, Mustafa Özgür Akça1, I Smail Necati Hakyemez
1Infectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey.
Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics
|October 10, 2023
概括
健康素养显著影响COVID-19疫苗接种率. 在缺乏健康素养的个人,年龄较小的群体和患有慢性疾病的人群中观察到较低的疫苗接种率.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 卫生沟通健康沟通
背景情况:
- 控制COVID-19的流行病依赖于疫苗接种和公共卫生措施.
- 健康素养 (HL) 是影响健康行为和结果的关键因素.
- 了解HL在疫苗接种中的作用对于有针对性的公共卫生干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查健康素养 (HL) 对COVID-19疫苗接种状况的影响.
- 确定与较低的疫苗接种率相关的人口和临床因素.
- 为改善弱势群体接种疫苗的战略提供信息.
主要方法:
- 在传染病诊所对334名年龄在18-65岁之间的患者和亲属进行了横截面研究.
- 收集有关COVID-19疫苗接种情况,人口统计和慢性疾病存在的数据.
- 统计分析以确定HL,人口统计和疫苗接种率之间的关联 (p=0.047对于不充分的HL).
主要成果:
- 82.3%的参与者至少接种了一剂COVID-19疫苗.
- 疫苗接种率在HL不足的人群中明显较低 (p=0.047).
- 在39岁及以下的参与者以及患有慢性疾病的参与者中也观察到较低的疫苗接种率.
结论:
- 不充分的健康素养与较低的COVID-19疫苗接种率有关.
- 年轻人和患有慢性疾病的人也表现出较低的疫苗接种率,造成严重疾病和传播的风险.
- 有针对性的健康沟通和教育对于改善风险和年轻人群的疫苗接种覆盖率至关重要.
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