揭示周产期多物质使用的复杂性 披露模式在X上:混合方法研究研究
Dezhi Wu1, Hannah Shead2, Yang Ren3
1Department of Integrated Information Technology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States.
Journal of medical Internet research
|September 20, 2024
概括
围产期多物质使用 (PPU) 关于X的讨论揭示了负面情绪和耻辱感. 酒精和药物组合很常见,突出了改善公共卫生支持和对孕妇的政策的需要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社交媒体分析 社交媒体分析
- 围产期护理 围产期护理
背景情况:
- 孕妇使用多种物质 (PPU) 很普遍,但机制和背景尚不清楚.
- 像X (以前的Twitter) 这样的社交媒体平台提供了大量关于公众论的有机数据.
- 将传统的研究方法与自然语言处理 (NLP) 结合起来,可以获得宝贵的公共卫生见解.
研究的目的:
- 分析2019年5月至2021年10月期间关于X的PPU讨论的趋势和情绪.
- 识别与PPU相关的推特中的独特模式及其对围产期护理和政策的影响.
主要方法:
- 使用X的API提取了600多万条推特,重点关注产前健康和物质使用关键词.
- 过以寻找美国的推文,结果为4848个与PPU相关的推文,用于混合方法分析.
- 采用了定量 (频率,趋势,情绪分析) 和定性 (对500条推文的主题内容分析) 的方法.
主要成果:
- 与非PPU推特相比,PPU推特表现出更多的负面情绪 (51.36%).
- 双重使用多种物质,特别是酒精和毒品是最常见的 (85.27%).
- 关键主题包括生活方式,社会观念,法律问题和公共卫生问题驱动PPU.
结论:
- X讨论突出了围绕围产期PPU的重大耻辱和法律影响.
- 对PPU的公众情绪是混合的,观察到一种令人担忧的正常化趋势.
- 研究结果为公共卫生从业者和政策制定者提供了关键的见解,以加强对PPU患者的支持.
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