让社区参与新兴传染病缓解工作,以改善公共卫生和安全
Emerging infectious diseases
|June 25, 2024
概括
一项新的社区健康安全气候 (HSC) 措施有效预测了流行病的准备. 这种工具有助于公共卫生当局评估社区在疾病爆发之前是否已准备好应对健康行为.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社区心理学 社区心理学
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19的流行,人们越来越需要有效的社区级准备策略.
- 现有的工具可能无法充分捕捉公共卫生危机期间社区对健康行为的准备.
- 需要采取强有力的措施来评估和增强社区的性.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证社区健康安全气候 (HSC) 措施.
- 评估HSC测量的可靠性,构造有效性和预测有效性.
- 评估HSC测量的实用性,以预测大流行期间社区为健康行为做好准备.
主要方法:
- 采用混合方法方法,将定性焦点小组用于项目生成和国家调查用于定量验证相结合.
- 该研究利用了2021年2月全国调查的数据来测试该措施的心理测量特性.
- 评估了可靠性 (克朗巴赫的α=0.87) 和多层次构造有效性,以及预测和名义学有效性.
主要成果:
- 20项HSC测量表明了强大的单维性和可靠性.
- 在各个社区中观察到健康安全气候的显著差异 (F = 10.65; p<0.001).
- 较高的HSC水平和气候均性显著预测了人们更愿意采用健康安全行为.
结论:
- 开发的HSC措施是评估社区疫情准备的可靠和有效工具.
- 通过确定社区一级的优点和弱点,HSC措施可以为有针对性的公共卫生干预提供信息.
- 该工具为公共卫生当局和政策制定者提供了有价值的见解,以提高社区对未来流行病的抵御力.
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