父亲的心理健康和应对策略:在坦桑尼亚姆万扎进行的定性研究
Joshua Jeong1, Juliet K McCann2, Damas Joachim3
1Hubert Department of Global Health and Population, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA joshua.jeong@emory.edu.
BMJ open
|February 28, 2024
概括
父亲的心理健康问题,如压力和焦虑,在幼儿的父亲中很常见. 虽然一些父亲使用负面的应对机制,但积极的策略,如社会支持和信仰也被采用.
科学领域:
- 全球健康 全球健康
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 父亲的心理健康对家庭福祉至关重要,但经常被忽视.
- 幼儿的父亲面临着独特的心理社会挑战,影响他们的心理状态.
研究的目的:
- 探索与父亲心理健康问题相关的性质,原因和应对策略.
- 了解父亲,母亲和社区利益相关者对父亲心理健康的看法.
主要方法:
- 与坦桑尼亚Mwanza的父亲,母亲和社区利益相关者进行了深入采访和焦点小组讨论.
- 从四个社区的56名父亲,56名母亲和8名社区利益相关者那里收集了数据.
- 专题内容分析被用来分析来自不同受访者的三角数据.
主要成果:
- 父亲经历了高的育儿压力,抑郁症状和焦虑.
- 主要原因包括贫困,与孩子有关的问题,婚姻问题和家庭疾病.
- 父亲主要使用负面应对策略 (例如,酒精使用),但积极的策略 (例如,社会支持,炼,信仰) 也被利用.
结论:
- 支持积极的父亲心理健康对于改善家庭护理环境至关重要.
- 调查结果可以为开发融入育儿干预的心理社会计划提供信息.
- 干预措施应应对父亲的具体需求和应对机制.
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