财务障碍和促进者来确保枪支和药物存储在自杀风险较高的退伍军人:一个定性研究
Gabriela Khazanov1,2, Elizabeth Spitzer3, Suzanne Thomas3
1Corporal Michael J Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA gabriela.khazanov@va.gov.
概括
高成本是确保枪支和预防自杀的药物存储的财政障碍. 提供无成本选项可以促进风险人群的安全储存实践.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心理健康 心理健康
- 预防自杀 预防自杀
背景情况:
- 枪支和药物获取是自杀的关键因素.
- 安全存储致命手段是预防自杀的关键策略.
- 财务因素可能会影响采用安全存储行为.
研究的目的:
- 调查金融障碍和促进者,以确保枪支和药物存储的安全.
- 了解财务限制如何影响自杀预防工作.
- 确定克服安全存储的财务障碍的策略.
主要方法:
- 对28名退伍军人在紧急护理机构进行了定性采访.
- 用感应和代编码进行主题分析,以确定金融主题.
- 采访被双重编码以确保可靠性.
主要成果:
- 两个金融障碍主题出现了:高昂的枪支/药品成本和安全的存储解决方案.
- 两个金融促进主题出现了:无成本服务/设备的可用性和对激励的各种偏好.
- 成本影响了关于药物处置,放弃枪支和户外储存的决定.
结论:
- 解决金融障碍对于促进致命武器安全储存至关重要.
- 利用金融促进者可以加强自杀预防计划.
- 财政激励和可访问的存储解决方案可以提高风险人群的安全性.
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