倡导语言平等:一个社区公共卫生伙伴关系
Dana Kurlander1, Amy G Lam1, Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn2,3
1Korean Community Center of the East Bay, San Leandro, CA, United States.
Frontiers in public health
|November 2, 2023
概括
社区组织与阿拉米达县卫生官员合作,改善有限英语能力 (LEP) 个人的公共卫生沟通. 这次合作通过为不同的LEP社区提供文化响应的信息和服务来解决健康差异.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 健康 公平 卫生 公平
- 基于社区的参与式研究
背景情况:
- 限定的英语水平 (LEP) 个人在美国面临着严重的医疗保健差异.
- 随着COVID-19大流行,不满足的医疗保健需求和LEP人口的沟通缺口加剧了.
- 社区组织 (CBO) 在弥合这些差距方面至关重要,特别是在加利福尼亚州阿拉米达县等不同地区.
研究的目的:
- 描述一个CBO联盟 (RICE) 的三部分宣传干预,以改善LEP居民的公共卫生沟通.
- 评估社区主导的宣传对卫生部门实践和LEP社区参与的影响.
- 为CBOs和公共卫生部门之间跨部门合作提供一个模型.
主要方法:
- 进行了社区需求调查,以了解不同的LEP子组要求.
- 进行了阿拉米达县卫生局 (ACPHD) 沟通材料和平台的景观评估.
- 参与与ACPHD建立关系的活动,以促进合作.
主要成果:
- 社区调查突出显示,需要根据语言偏好进行分类的数据.
- 景观评估为根据LEP社区量身定制的数据驱动宣传请求提供了信息.
- 莱斯和ACPHD之间的更好的沟通和协调缩短了反循环,并启动了莱斯参与ACPHD决策.
结论:
- 数据分类,语言平等倡导和跨部门合作对于有效的公共卫生干预至关重要.
- RICE-ACPHD合作伙伴关系证明了CBOs和公共卫生部门解决健康差异的成功模式.
- 建立相互问责制可以导致更具语言和文化响应性的公共卫生系统.
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