家庭用水不安全体验量表:墨西哥的答案模式和切断值
Curtis Huffman1, Héctor Nájera2
1UNAM. chuffman@unam.mx.
Salud publica de Mexico
|December 8, 2023
概括
一个较短的5项家庭水不安全经验量表 (HWISE) 显示了确定墨西哥水不安全水平的可靠结果. 这种具有成本效益的子集提供了一个更有效的替代方案,而不是完整的12项规模.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 调查方法 调查方法
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 水资源不安全是影响弱势群体的关键公共卫生问题.
- 家庭水不安全体验量表 (HWISE) 是衡量水不安全的关键工具.
- 准确的测量对于有效的政策和干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估HWISE在全国墨西哥样本中的表现.
- 为HWISE确定最佳的评分和分区策略.
- 评估不同HWISE分数切线中的潜在错误分类错误.
主要方法:
- 隐性类分析 (LCA) 应用于2021年国家健康和营养调查 (Ensanut 2021) 的数据.
- 对序列数据表示的分析,以了解答案模式.
- 估计各种HWISE评分切线的错误分类错误.
主要成果:
- 一个HWISE的5项子集显示出可靠和成本效益的性能.
- 这个子组在样本中有效地区分了两个水资源不安全水平.
- 5项子集显示出潜在的优势,而不是整个12项HWISE.
结论:
- 这项研究为墨西哥HWISE的效率提供了宝贵的见解.
- 方法方法突出了区分水不安全水平的潜在错误.
- 较短的HWISE版本可能是评估水资源不安全的更实用的工具.
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