巴林护士中超重和肥胖的流行:一个横截面研究
Husain Nasaif1, Maryam Alaradi1, Ridha Hammam2
1Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Medical University of Bahrain, Busaiteen, Bahrain.
Nursing open
|January 25, 2024
概括
这项研究发现,巴林护士的超重和肥胖率很高. 这些情况与国籍和轮班工作等因素有关,突出显示了有针对性的卫生干预措施的需要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
背景情况:
- 超重和肥胖是全球重要的健康问题.
- 护士,作为一个重要的医疗保健工作人员,容易受到职业健康风险.
- 了解巴林护士中这些疾病的患病率对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 估计巴林护士中超重和肥胖的发生率.
- 确定该人口中超重/肥胖和人口/工作相关因素之间的潜在关联.
主要方法:
- 采用了横截面研究设计.
- 分析了来自巴林三个医院的550名护士的二次数据.
- 身体质量指数 (BMI) 用于根据世卫组织标准对超重和肥胖进行分类.
主要成果:
- 超重的发病率为43.2%,肥胖的发病率为21.4%.
- 大多数参与者是女性 (89.1%),年龄在31-40岁之间 (43.8%).
- 超重和肥胖的患病率与国籍和轮班工作有关.
结论:
- 巴林有很大一部分护士超重或肥胖.
- 国籍和轮班工作成为重要相关因素.
- 未来的研究应该纳入身体成分测量,以便更准确地进行风险评估.
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