斯里兰卡自我伤害者的财务压力
概括
斯里兰卡的自我伤害者,特别是女性,经常面临财务压力. 解决经济困难对于自我伤害预防和护理后策略至关重要.
科学领域:
- 全球健康 全球健康
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 健康的社会经济决定因素
背景情况:
- 社会经济地位的剥夺与西方国家的自我伤害有关.
- 关于低收入和中等收入国家 (LMICs) 这一关联的数据有限.
- 在LMICs的自我伤害人群中评估财务压力指标至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定斯里兰卡非致命自我伤害的个人日常经济困难的普遍性.
- 为了在这个人群中确定财务压力的相关性.
- 在LMIC背景下调查财务压力和自我伤害之间的联系.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自斯里兰卡52家医院正在进行的非致命自伤病例监测项目的数据.
- 管理问卷以获取未满足财务需求的数据,并要求支持成本.
- 收集了参与者的其他人口,经济和临床特征.
主要成果:
- 总共有2516个人被纳入研究.
- 财务压力指标的高普遍性:抵押/出售物品 (47%) 和向家人/朋友寻求财务帮助 (46%).
- 较大的财务压力与26-55岁的年龄相关,受教育程度有限,社会经济地位较低;女性报告的财务压力比男性高.
结论:
- 在斯里兰卡,财务压力经常被个人报告为非致命的自我伤害,女性中普遍存在.
- 这些发现强调了将财务压力评估和支持纳入自我伤害预防和后续护理计划的重要性.
- 这项研究强调了需要针对特定环境的干预措施,以解决在LMICs内自我伤害的社会经济因素.
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