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Kealoha Sarah Reiko Snow1, Katreena Merrill1, Janelle Macintosh1
1Brigham Young University College of Nursing, Provo, UT, USA.
International journal of mental health nursing
|December 10, 2023
概括
夏威夷原住民和其他太平洋岛民 (NHPI) 的心理健康素养 (MHL) 与一般人群相比较. 然而,收入较低的年轻NHPI男性的MHL较低,表明需要有针对性的干预措施.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心理健康研究 心理健康研究
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
背景情况:
- 原住民夏威夷人和其他太平洋岛民 (NHPI) 的人口经历了重大的心理健康挑战和治疗不足.
- 心理健康素养 (MHL) 对于识别,管理和预防精神障碍以及识别护理障碍至关重要.
- NHPI心理健康问题往往被误解和研究不足,需要对其特定需求进行研究.
研究的目的:
- 评估夏威夷原住民和其他太平洋岛民 (NHPI) 成人的心理健康素养 (MHL) 的水平.
- 为了确定与NHPI人口中MHL水平相关的人口学变量.
- 为文化相关的干预提供信息,以改善NHPIs的精神卫生保健准入和结果.
主要方法:
- 采用了横截面研究设计.
- 从298名美国NHPI参与者收集数据,使用在线心理健康识字量表 (MHLS) 问卷.
- 统计分析确定了MHLS分数的人口相关性.
主要成果:
- 总体平均MHLS得分为121 (SD=17.3),表明MHL的水平与现有文献相比较.
- 较高的MHL分数与女性性别,31岁以上,通加族裔,高等教育和更高收入有显著联系.
- 30岁及以下的NHPI男性,以及收入较低 (<5万美元) 的男性,MHL显著较低.
结论:
- 虽然NHPI中的整体MHL与其他群体可比,但特定的子组面临更大的挑战.
- 年轻,低收入的NHPI男性中较低的MHL可能会导致现有的心理健康差异.
- 干预措施应优先提高对精神疾病,风险因素和治疗选择的认识,特别针对30岁及以下的低收入NHPI男性.
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