季节性农业工人中的水资源不安全:西班牙专业人士的观点
Luis Alejandro Rodríguez-Guerrero1,2, Iratxe Pérez-Urdiales3, Astrid Escrig-Piñol4,5
1Health Care Research Group (GRECS), Biomedical Research Institute (IRB) of Lleida, Dr. Pifarré Foundation, Lleida, Spain.
International journal for equity in health
|February 16, 2024
概括
农民农民工因生活条件不佳而面临水资源不安全问题,影响他们的健康. COVID-19措施改善了卫生和获得水的机会,但需要可持续的解决方案来实现长期福祉.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 移民季节性农业工人往往缺乏适当的住房和自来水.
- 弱势群体面临着影响健康的重大物质劣势.
- COVID-19大流行凸显了这些工人获得水的现有挑战.
研究的目的:
- 探索移民农业工人对水资源获取和消费的专业看法.
- 了解水资源不安全对这个群体的健康影响.
- 评估COVID-19流行病法规对获取水和卫生方面的影响.
主要方法:
- 2021年进行的定性探索和描述性研究.
- 63个半结构面试与支持西班牙农民工移民的专业人士.
- 使用ATLAS.ti-9.9对转录的采访进行感应主题分析.
主要成果:
- 工人面临着获得卫生,和饮用安全水的障碍.
- 根据COVID-19的规定,在工人住宿中改善了卫生和更安全的饮用水供应.
- 出现了两个主要主题:水资源获取挑战和与水消费相关的健康问题.
结论:
- 移徙工人中的水资源不安全源于生活条件恶劣,并导致健康问题.
- 迫切需要可持续的解决方案,以确保适当的生活条件和获得水的机会.
- 疫情期间的改善突显了政策提高工人福祉的潜力.
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