使用NFHS数据了解印度不同社会群体的孕产妇健康状况
Santosh Tamang1, Uttam Kumar Sikder1
1Depatment of Economics and Politics, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, Bolpur, India.
Health services insights
|September 26, 2024
概括
印度的孕产妇健康状况呈现差异性,据统计种姓 (SC) 和部落 (ST) 妇女面临更高的贫血率. 改善卫生支出和基础设施对于提高所有妇女的孕产妇健康结果至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 人口统计学 人口统计学
背景情况:
- 尽管孕产妇死亡率 (MMR) 的下降,但孕产妇健康仍然是印度重要的公共卫生问题.
- 贫血和低身体质量指数 (BMI) 不成比例地影响来自 অনুসূচিত种姓 (SC) 和 অনুসূচিত部落 (ST) 社区的妇女.
- 现有的孕产妇健康状况没有与MMR减少相应的改善.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查印度妇女的孕产妇健康状况.
- 确定导致SC和ST妇女产妇健康状况不佳的因素.
- 分析社会经济和基础设施决定因素对孕产妇医疗保健利用的影响.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自国家家庭健康调查 (NFHS) 的二次数据,跨越了三轮 (2005-06, 2015-16, 2019-21).
- 使用面板回归模型进行多变量分析.
- 研究了人均卫生支出和卫生基础设施 (医院,护士) 对孕产妇健康结果的影响.
主要成果:
- 与一般类别的女性相比,SC和ST女性患贫血的患病率更高.
- 无论社会阶级如何,母亲的健康状况都受到人均医疗支出和医疗基础设施的可用性的影响.
- 影响孕产妇医疗保健的关键决定因素包括卫生支出和基础设施变量.
结论:
- 贫困的孕产妇健康状况,特别是在社会弱势群体 (SC/ST) 中,仍然是印度的一个关键问题.
- 政策干预应优先提高卫生支出和加强卫生基础设施,以改善孕产妇健康结果.
- 政府关注现有的孕产妇医疗保健政策对于解决这些差异至关重要.
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