对津巴布韦前线卫生工作者提供的综合健康检查的评估
Edson T Marambire1,2,3, Rudo M S Chingono1, Claire J Calderwood1,4
1The Health Research Unit Zimbabwe, Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe.
PLOS global public health
|January 8, 2024
概括
在COVID-19期间,津巴布韦的卫生工作者进行综合健康检查是可行的和可以接受的. 该计划对SARS-CoV-2和其他疾病进行了查,以解决这些基本工作者的未满足的健康需求.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 卫生工作者至关重要,但往往缺乏足够的健康支持.
- COVID-19 流行病增加了卫生工作者面临的风险,包括SARS-CoV-2 感染和需求增加.
- 现有的职业健康计划通常专注于传染病,忽视了更广泛的健康需求.
研究的目的:
- 开发,实施和评估津巴布韦卫生工作人员的综合健康检查.
- 将SARS-CoV-2检测与传染性和非传染性疾病的查结合起来.
- 评估这种综合健康服务的普及,接受度和有效性.
主要方法:
- 从2020年7月到2022年6月,为卫生工作者提供综合健康检查服务.
- 收集的数据包括服务采用,查收益率和参与者人口统计数据.
- 通过与客户和供应商的研讨会和采访,收集了定性数据.
主要成果:
- 在48个设施中,6598名卫生工作者获得了服务;79%是女性,平均年龄为37岁,护士是最大的群体 (32%).
- 149名 (2.3%) 的人检测出SARS-CoV-2阳性.
- 大多数查的高吸收率;检测到的常见疾病包括血压升高 (19%),HbA1c升高 (7.7%) 和常见的精神障碍 (9.8%).
结论:
- 对于卫生工作者来说,全面的健康检查是可行的,可以接受的和有效的,即使在流行病期间也是如此.
- 免费,全面的职业健康服务可以解决未满足的预防,诊断和治疗非传染性疾病的需求.
- 这种综合方法支持基本卫生工作者的整体福祉.
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