黑人护理人员之间的社会支持网络 记忆障碍患者的黑人护理人员
Journal of gerontological nursing
|January 3, 2024
概括
黑人家庭护理人员 (FCG) 对于有记忆障碍的人 (PWMP) 经历不同的社会支持. 女性FCG报告总体支持较高,而成年儿童护理人员的社会支持较少.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 积极的社会支持对健康结果至关重要,特别是面临重大负担的少数族裔护理人员.
- 黑人家庭护理人员 (FCG) 对于有记忆障碍的人 (PWMP) 经常通过独特的社交网络动态来导航复杂的护理角色.
研究的目的:
- 详细介绍黑人FCG为PWMP的社会网络 (SN) 支持.
- 检查SN支持如何根据FCG性别和与护理接收者的关系而有所不同.
主要方法:
- 从阿尔茨海默氏症家庭计划和当地社区招募了36名黑人FCG.
- 将FCG分类为成年子女 (ACH),孙子/子,朋友/其他亲属.
- 评估了在各种支持类型中从NN获得的足够支持.
主要成果:
- 女性FCG报告了明显更高的社会,情感和财务支持水平.
- 成年儿童照顾者报告说,与其他照顾者关系类型相比,他们获得的社会支持水平较低.
- 调查结果强调性别和与护理接收者的关系是影响SN支持的关键因素.
结论:
- 黑人FCG与社会支持的经验受到他们的性别和家庭角色的影响.
- 干预措施应考虑这些人口差异,为FCG提供量身定制的支持.
- 了解NS动态对于改善该人口的健康结果至关重要.
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