配偶年龄差异和女性高血压风险:来自印度的证据
Biplab Kumar Datta1,2, Ashwini Tiwari3,4, Murshed Jahan5
1Institute of Public and Preventive Health, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA. bdatta@augusta.edu.
Journal of human hypertension
|September 21, 2024
概括
较大的配偶年龄差距,特别是10岁以上,增加了印度妇女的高血压风险. 这种心理社会因素是高血压的重要预测因素,独立于其他社会经济变量.
科学领域:
- 心血管健康 心血管健康
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 高血压的心理社会风险因素越来越多地被记录下来,但证据往往缺乏多样性,主要来自发达国家.
- 了解印度等不同人口中的高血压决定因素对于全球健康公平至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查20-49岁的已婚印度妇女的配偶年龄差距和高血压风险之间的联系.
- 探讨配偶之间的显著年龄差异是否影响女性高血压的患病率.
主要方法:
- 一项采用全国代表性印度数据的横截面研究.
- 多变量逻辑回归模型被用来评估基于配偶年龄差异的高血压概率 (相似年龄,3-5,6-9,10岁以上).
- 对各种人口,社会经济和婚姻因素进行了调整,包括丈夫的高血压状况.
主要成果:
- 整体高血压的患病率为18.9%.
- 丈夫比她大10岁以上的妇女患高血压的患病率高3.3%.
- 调整后的高血压几率是1.18倍高的妇女与10年以上的配偶年龄差距与那些有相似年龄的丈夫相比.
结论:
- 配偶年龄差异是女性高血压的重要生物心理社会风险因素.
- 观察到的关联在各种子组和人口统计因素中是强大的.
- 这些发现强调了在高血压预防策略中需要考虑婚姻动态的必要性,特别是在非西方背景下.
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