我的健康在我的手中:改善药物堕胎知识,并通过社区主导的媒体干预来消除差异
Hayley V McMahon1,2, Leslie Serrano1,2, Teja Vyavahare3
1Department of Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Health equity
|March 4, 2024
概括
社区媒体的干预显著改善了格鲁吉亚黑人和拉丁裔妇女的药物堕胎知识,减少了差异.
科学领域:
- 生殖健康 生殖健康
- 公共卫生干预措施 公共卫生干预措施
- 健康 公平 卫生 公平
背景情况:
- 关于药物流产 (MA) 的不准确信息很普遍.
- 需要有针对性的干预措施来解决知识差距,特别是在边缘化社区.
研究的目的:
- 评估社区主导的媒体干预,旨在增强MA知识.
- 评估干预对格鲁吉亚黑人和拉丁裔妇女知识差异的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项试点研究涉及855名参与者,他们观看了一段干预视频.
- 进行了干预前后调查.
- 使用线性和逻辑回归分析来评估知识的变化.
主要成果:
- 参与者的知识分数从3.88/5.00显著增加到4.47/5.00.
- 在种族/种族群体,年龄 (<20岁) 和地理位置 (格鲁吉亚) 中观察到的基线知识差异在干预后很大程度上被消除.
- 包括美国原住民,亚洲和太平洋岛民,多种族和黑人参与者在内的特定群体显示出显著的改善.
结论:
- 媒体的干预有效地提高了对药物堕胎的认识.
- 该干预成功地减少了在MA知识中的种族/种族,年龄和地理差异.
- 社区主导的媒体战略显示出改善生殖健康素养的前景.
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