北卡罗来纳州25年职业杀人死亡率趋势:1992-2017年
Chelsea L Martin1,2, David Richardson3, Morgan Richey4
1Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA martinlc@unc.edu.
概括
北卡罗来纳州的职业杀人率有所下降,但老年人,少数民族和自雇工人之间仍然存在差异. 出租车司机面临的风险最高,尽管随着时间的推移,费率有所下降.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 职业安全 在职业安全.
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
背景情况:
- 了解职业杀人行为对于预防策略至关重要.
- 检查受害者与事者的关系以及行业数据为有针对性的干预提供了信息.
研究的目的:
- 分析1992-2017年在北卡罗来纳州 (NC) 的职业杀人率.
- 识别高风险行业和人口群体,以进行有针对性的预防.
主要方法:
- 数据来源于NC首席法医和死亡证明.
- 每10万个工年 (w-y) 的计算粗略和年龄标准化杀人率.
- 根据受害者的特点,行业和犯罪者关系分析了趋势,率比和信心区间.
主要成果:
- 观察到456个职业杀人事件超过111,573,049 w-y.
- 率从0.82 (1992-1995) 下降到0.21 (2011-2015) 每10万 w-y,上升到0.32 (2016-2017) 的时间.
- 出租车司机的职业杀人率是北卡罗来纳州的110倍;55%是由陌生人实施的. 在老年人,少数民族和自雇工人中发现了差异.
结论:
- 确定了具有高职业杀人死亡率的特定行业和工人人口统计数据.
- 建议针对弱势群体和行业制定有针对性的缓解策略.
- 强调需要根据详细的风险分析进行量身定制的预防工作.
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