枢纽和伙伴关系:成功,挑战和经验教训在全球流行病期间进行研究
Jennifer E O'Brien1, Jill M Trumbell2, Alyssa J O'Brien3
1Department of Social Work, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA.
Violence against women
|December 26, 2023
概括
在COVID-19期间招募遭受亲密伴侣暴力的弱势女性进行产前研究需要适应策略. 学到的经验教训为未来的社区创伤研究提供了洞察力,这些研究涉及有风险群体.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 妇女健康 妇女健康
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19大流行,涉及弱势群体的研究面临着独特的挑战.
- 经历亲密伴侣暴力 (IPV) 的产前期妇女是一个特别脆弱的群体,需要敏感的研究方法.
研究的目的:
- 描述一项纵向混合方法研究的参与者招募过程,该研究涉及COVID-19大流行期间患有IPV病史的围产期妇女.
- 鉴于与流行病相关的挑战,确定必要的招聘策略的修订和重新设计.
主要方法:
- 纵向,混合方法研究设计.
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,专注于针对弱势群体 (具有IPV病史的产前妇女) 的参与者招聘策略.
- 根据最初的结果,代修订和重新设计招聘工作.
主要成果:
- 最初的招聘策略需要大幅调整,以便在疫情期间有效地接触和吸引目标人群.
- 在修改招聘方法时,灵活性和响应能力至关重要.
- 该研究遇到了与COVID-19流行病的独特情况和参与者的特定脆弱性相关的挑战.
结论:
- 在COVID-19流行病等危机期间,有效招募弱势群体需要适应性和灵活的战略.
- 从这项研究中吸取的教训可以为面临社区层面创伤的其他弱势群体的招聘提供信息.
- 在公共卫生紧急情况期间,方法的调整对于维持与受风险人口的研究连续性至关重要.
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