儿童接种疫苗的障碍:国际制裁的作用
Jeremy Ko1, Chun Kai Leung2,3, Harry Fung Lee4
1Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
SSM - population health
|November 18, 2024
概括
国际制裁对发展中国家的儿童免疫率产生了负面影响,特别是经济和单方面的国家. 增加卫生支出可以减少这些对疫苗接种覆盖率的不利影响.
科学领域:
- 全球健康 全球健康
- 国际关系 国际关系
- 公共政策 公共政策
背景情况:
- 国际制裁是具有潜在公共卫生后果的地缘政治工具.
- 儿童免疫对全球健康和发展至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 实证地评估国际制裁对发展中国家儿童免疫率的影响.
- 确定具体的制裁类型及其对疫苗接种覆盖率的影响的差异.
主要方法:
- 专家小组对76个发展中国家 (2000-2019年) 的数据分析.
- 审查各种制裁 (美国,欧盟,联合国,经济,单边) 以及它们对DPT,乙肝和麻疹疫苗接种率的影响.
- 对卫生支出和国家收入水平的调节作用的分析.
主要成果:
- 国际制裁,特别是来自美国和欧盟的制裁,显著降低了儿童疫苗接种率.
- 经济制裁和单方面制裁对免疫接种产生了最明显的负面影响.
- 更高的卫生支出可以部分抵消制裁对疫苗接种的负面影响.
结论:
- 制裁对发展中国家儿童免疫接种产生了意想不到的,有害的后果.
- 较贫穷的国家受到了不成比例的影响,突出了公平问题.
- 政策建议包括考虑公共卫生影响,并在制裁期间确保获得医疗资源.
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