服务人员和退伍军人之间的亲密伴侣暴力:性别和乡村性的差异
David L Albright1, Justin McDaniel2, Kelli Godfrey1
1School of Social Work, University of Alabama.
Traumatology
|May 31, 2024
概括
军事服务人员和退伍军人 (SMV) 面临更高的亲密伴侣暴力 (IPV) 风险,特别是农村妇女. 预防计划应优先考虑农村女性中小企业,因为与平民相比,IPV受害率较高.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 军人卫生保健 军人卫生保健
背景情况:
- 由于与服务相关的因素,军人和退伍军人 (SMVs) 可能会增加亲密伴侣暴力 (IPV) 受害的风险.
- 农村是IPV的已知风险因素,但其与IPV受害中的SMV地位和性别的相互作用仍然未得到充分探索.
研究的目的:
- 为了估计和比较美国农村和城市地区的IPV受害率.
- 根据军事服务成员和退伍军人 (SMV) 的身份和性别分析这些比例.
主要方法:
- 利用了行为风险因素监测系统 (BRFSS) 的数据 (n = 18,755).
- 采用混合效应,多层次的通用线性模型来分析IPV受害.
- 将模型结果与美国人口普查局的人口数据联系起来,以生成预测估计.
主要成果:
- 在BRFSS样本中,IPV受害者的总体流行率为16.90%.
- 与女性平民相比,女性中小企业的IPV受害率更高 (农村:23.54%,城市:23.34%) (农村:14.55%,城市:14.50%).
- 男性平民的IPV受害率高于男性中小企业 (农村:8.06%,城市:8.02%) (农村:7.21%,城市:7.17%).
结论:
- 在不同的人口亚组 (SMV状态,性别,位置) 中存在IPV流行率的显著差异.
- 农村居住的女性中小企业被确定为IPV受害的高风险群体.
- 防治和恢复IPV的计划应特别针对农村居住的女性中小企业.
相关概念视频
Relationship Formation
40.0K
What do you think is the single most influential factor in determining with whom you become friends and whom you form romantic relationships? You might be surprised to learn that the answer is simple: the people with whom you have the most contact. This most important factor is proximity. You are more likely to be friends with people you have regular contact with. For example, there are decades of research that shows that you are more likely to become friends with people who live in your dorm,...
40.0K
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
31
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric condition that arises following exposure to traumatic events such as natural disasters, forced displacement, or severe accidents. It significantly impairs individuals' ability to cope with daily activities and disrupts their emotional and psychological equilibrium.
Symptoms and Behavioral Manifestations
A spectrum of distressing symptoms characterizes PTSD. Recurrent flashbacks, where individuals involuntarily relive traumatic events,...
Symptoms and Behavioral Manifestations
A spectrum of distressing symptoms characterizes PTSD. Recurrent flashbacks, where individuals involuntarily relive traumatic events,...
31
Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination
90.2K
Humans are very diverse and although we share many similarities, we also have many differences. The social groups we belong to help form our identities (Tajfel, 1974). These differences may be difficult for some people to reconcile, which may lead to prejudice toward people who are different. Prejudice is a negative attitude and feeling toward an individual based solely on one’s membership in a particular social group (Allport, 1954; Brown, 2010). Prejudice is common against people who...
90.2K
Sexually Transmitted Infections
300
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are diseases transmitted primarily through unsafe sexual interactions. Bacteria, viruses, or parasites cause them and can result in severe health complications if untreated.ChlamydiaThe bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis is responsible for the disease Chlamydia, the most common STI in the United States. This peculiar pathogen requires human cells to reproduce, residing intracellularly. The initial infection often goes unnoticed because it typically does not...
300
Relative Risk
150
Relative risk (RR) is a statistical measure commonly used in epidemiology to compare the likelihood of a particular event occurring between two groups. This metric is important for evaluating the relationship between exposure to a specific risk factor and the probability of a particular outcome. It plays a crucial role in medical research, public health studies, and risk assessment. Relative risk quantifies how much more (or less) likely an event is to occur in an exposed group compared to an...
150
Specialized Care Centers and Settings-II
721
Rural Health Centers
Rural health centers are specialized care facilities in remote locations with very few medical personnel. The primary care providers who run the centers are mostly Registered Nurse Practitioners. Here, emergency treatment is provided to critically ill or injured patients before they are transferred to the closest hospital. Fortunately, due to advancement in technology, many rural healthcare facilities and professionals have easy access to diagnostic and treatment...
Rural health centers are specialized care facilities in remote locations with very few medical personnel. The primary care providers who run the centers are mostly Registered Nurse Practitioners. Here, emergency treatment is provided to critically ill or injured patients before they are transferred to the closest hospital. Fortunately, due to advancement in technology, many rural healthcare facilities and professionals have easy access to diagnostic and treatment...
721


