隐藏的危机:长期COVID与住房稳定性和残疾人家庭可访问性的关联
Kelsey Goddard1, Andrew Myers2, Catherine Ipsen2
1University of Kansas, Institute for Health and Disability Policy Studies (KU-IHDPS), 1000 Sunnyside Ave., Room 1052, Lawrence, KS, 66045, USA.
Disability and health journal
|June 16, 2024
概括
长期的COVID显著增加了住房不稳定和财务担忧. 长期COVID患者面临更多的住房问题和可访问性挑战,需要系统支持和政策改变.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 疾病的社会经济影响
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 长期COVID,是一种感染后持续症状的疾病,带来了新出现的挑战.
- 长期COVID对住房稳定性和家庭可访问性的影响在很大程度上是未经探索的.
- 了解这些影响对于开发有针对性的支持系统至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查长期COVID和住房稳定性之间的关联.
- 检查与长期COVID患者的家庭可访问性相关的挑战.
- 确定解决这些住房相关问题的潜在策略.
主要方法:
- 一个横截面的混合方法研究,结合了定量和定性数据.
- 分析了1533人的数据,比较了514名长期COVID患者和1019名没有.
- 对13个参与者叙述进行主题分析,以捕捉生活经验.
主要成果:
- 长期COVID患者的住房不稳定率 (21.1%与8.1%) 和财务担忧率 (50.4%与40.0%) 显著更高.
- 更频繁的住房问题,包括害虫感染 (30.0%对23.5%) 和菌 (22.0%对12.7%),是由长期COVID患者报告的.
- 定性数据强调了财务挫折,获得支持的困难和家庭可访问性障碍.
结论:
- 长期COVID与住房不稳定性和可访问性挑战密切相关.
- 系统性变化,财政援助和宣传对于支持受影响的个人至关重要.
- 这项研究为政策提供了信息,并促进了对长期COVID患者的同情干预.
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