妇女艾滋病毒危害减轻中心面临的COVID-19大流行挑战:一种混合方法研究
Azam Rahmani1, Maryam Janatolmakan2, Elham Rezaei3
1Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Harm reduction journal
|July 25, 2024
概括
COVID-19 流行病对女性的艾滋病毒危害减轻服务产生了负面影响,客户报告满意度较低,并面临个人和服务管理挑战. 解决这些问题对于改善服务至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19大流行,全球面临着影响社会各个部门的全球性挑战,包括为弱势群体提供基本服务.
- 妇女艾滋病毒危害减少中心对吸毒者,性工作者和无家可归者至关重要,经历了重大破坏.
- 了解客户对这些中断的看法对于服务的连续性和改进至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查COVID-19大流行期间女性艾滋病毒危害减轻中心面临的挑战.
- 从中心客户的角度评估大流行对服务提供的影响.
- 为了确定特定的个人和服务管理挑战,由疫情加剧.
主要方法:
- 从2023年1月到5月,伊朗在三个省份采用了融合混合方法设计.
- 定量阶段:对430名评估各种服务的妇女进行横截面调查.
- 定性阶段:使用内容分析进行32次深入的个人访谈,然后进行综合解释.
主要成果:
- 与疫情前相比,客户报告说,他们在疫情期间对艾滋病毒预防和住宿服务的满意度较低.
- 定量数据显示,38.4%的女性患有COVID-19,大多数在家中康复;84.9%接种了疫苗.
- 定性分析揭示了被归类为个人和服务管理不善的挑战,确定了19个子类别.
结论:
- 随着COVID-19大流行,妇女艾滋病毒危害减轻中心的服务受到不利影响,客户满意度下降.
- 解决已确定的个人和管理挑战对于减轻负面影响至关重要.
- 建议实施有针对性的预防措施和实际解决方案,以实现服务弹性.
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