环境空气污染和小学和中学环境中的暴力风险:一个横截面研究
Austin T Rau1, Alyson B Harding2, Andy Ryan2
1Division of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA. rauxx087@umn.edu.
Injury epidemiology
|June 12, 2024
概括
空气污染,包括一氧化碳,二氧化和细颗粒物,与学校暴力事件的增加有关. 减少这些环境污染物可能有助于减少学校暴力,特别是在城市地区.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 儿科健康 儿科健康
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
背景情况:
- 学校暴力往往归因于个人和社会因素,环境危害被研究不足.
- 已知环境空气污染会导致成年人的神经功能障碍,可能导致暴力行为.
- 空气污染与儿童暴力行为之间的关联在很大程度上仍未被探索.
研究的目的:
- 调查环境空气污染与明尼苏达州学校暴力事件之间的关联.
- 探索城市和农村学校环境之间的这些关联的潜在差异.
主要方法:
- 采用了横截面生态研究设计,分析了2008-2012年的数据.
- 研究的主要空气污染物包括细颗粒物,一氧化碳和二氧化.
- 使用负二项式回归模型来估计发病率比率和差异.
主要成果:
- 高度的一氧化碳,二氧化和细颗粒物显著与暴力纪律事件的增加有关.
- 首氧化碳暴露的最高四分位数与每10万名学生增加775.62起暴力事件相关.
- 二氧化和细颗粒物分别与629.16和510.49个额外事件有关;城市学校承担的负担更大.
结论:
- 研究结果表明,环境空气污染是与学校暴力有关的重要因素.
- 针对学校的环境污染物修饰,特别是在高暴露区域,可能是减少暴力的新策略.
- 减少空气污染可能会减轻学生之间的暴力和随后的伤害.
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