肺部疾病与社会正义:慢性阻塞性肺部疾病作为结构性暴力的表现
Parris J Williams1, Sara C Buttery1, Anthony A Laverty2
1National Heart and Lung Institute and.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
|February 1, 2024
概括
社会因素,称为"结构性暴力",显著影响肺部健康和慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 的结果. 一个新的分类学阐明了这些因素,以改善COPD护理和减少健康差异.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 健康的社会决定因素
- 呼吸系统药物 呼吸系统药物
背景情况:
- 社会因素对肺部健康,疾病发展和肺部疾病患者的生活质量产生深远的影响.
- 系统性的不公正,称为"结构性暴力",造成不利的条件,影响肺部健康.
- 慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 是一个主要的公共卫生问题,受到这些社会因素的影响.
研究的目的:
- 开发一种分类学,阐明将社会因素与COPD联系起来的因果关系.
- 澄清减轻或中断这些有害过程的责任.
- 为利益相关者提供教育资源,以改善COPD护理和结果.
主要方法:
- 开发一种新的分类法来分类影响COPD的社会因素.
- 该分类包括五个领域:可避免的肺损伤,诊断延迟,不充分的COPD护理,COPD的低状态和缺乏支持.
- 这个框架整合了生活过程,医疗保健和社会环境的观点.
主要成果:
- 该分类识别了影响COPD的结构性暴力的五个关键领域:可避免的肺损伤,诊断延迟,护理不足,低疾病状态和缺乏支持.
- 这些领域突出了社会结构和系统因素如何导致肺部健康不佳和COPD的结果.
- 该模型提供了COPD患者面临的多方面的挑战的全面概述.
结论:
- 开发的分类学为理解和解决COPD的社会决定因素提供了一个明确的框架.
- 它是政策制定者,医疗保健专业人员和公众的重要教育工具.
- 最终的目标是推动临床实践,政策和宣传的变化,以消除COPD.
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