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Ruiling Liu1, Albeliz Santiago-Colón1, Emma Butturini1
1World Trade Center Health Program, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA, USA.
Archives of environmental & occupational health
|November 1, 2024
概括
世界贸易中心 (WTC) 健康计划为9/11袭击事件的多样性幸存者提供服务. 很大一部分被认证为WTC相关的疾病,如癌症和呼吸系统问题,突出研究机会.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 环境医学 环境医学
背景情况:
- 世界贸易中心 (WTC) 健康计划为9/11相关的健康状况提供医疗护理.
- 9/11恐怖袭击事件的救援人员和幸存者有资格接受监测和治疗.
- 了解WTC幸存者人口对于医疗保健改进和研究至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 描述WTC健康计划幸存者成员的人口和健康状况.
- 为了识别与WTC相关的健康状况认证中的模式.
- 为这一群体提供未来研究和医疗保健策略的信息.
主要方法:
- 来自WTC健康计划的行政和医疗索赔数据的分析.
- 从计划开始 (2011年7月1日) 到2022年12月31日收集的数据.
- 描述性统计总结幸存者的人口统计和认证条件.
主要成果:
- 截至2022年12月31日,已有37384名幸存者被注册.
- 主要的人口统计数据包括45.9%的女性和31.2%的非西班牙裔白人.
- 64.6%的人至少有一种与WTC相关的疾病,包括瘤 (36.0%),气消化系统障碍 (35.6%) 和心理健康状况 (18.6%) 的认证.
- 认证率因性别,年龄和种族/民族而异.
结论:
- 世界贸易中心幸存者群体是多样化的.
- 很大一部分人已经认证了与WTC有关的健康状况.
- 这些数据为进一步研究与WTC相关的健康结果和差异提供了重大机会.
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