乌干达农村地区妇女使用和拥有手机:对自我护理干预措施的影响
Willow Leahy1, Maryam Abomoslim2,3, Amy Booth2,3
1Queen's University, Kingston, Canada.
BMC global and public health
|December 16, 2024
概括
乌干达的大多数女性拥有手机,这是宫癌查的关键工具. 然而,手机所有者和非所有者之间的访问和人口统计方面的差异需要进一步研究才能有效地实施HPV-SC.
科学领域:
- 全球健康 全球健康
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 数字健康数字健康
背景情况:
- 世界卫生组织 (WHO) 倡导通过增加查覆盖率来消除宫癌.
- 基于人类乳头瘤病毒 (HPV) 的自我收集 (HPV-SC) 是低收入和中等收入国家 (LMICs) 的可行查模型.
- 数字技术,特别是手机,可以增强HPV-SC,但关于其在LMICs透的数据有限.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定乌干达妇女手机所有权和手机使用权.
- 评估使用手机来支持基于HPV的自我收集用于宫癌查的可行性.
- 确定与手机所有权相关的人口和社会经济因素.
主要方法:
- 乌干达的一个集群随机试验的二次分析.
- 来自2019年参与者的调查数据收集了人口统计数据,手机所有权和先前的宫癌查 (CCS).
- 后勤回归用于识别与手机所有权相关的因素.
主要成果:
- 76.1%的参与者拥有手机.
- 在非拥有者中,82.4%的人每天可以使用手机.
- 拥有手机的人年龄较大,受过更高的教育,生活在更接近卫生中心的地方,以前有CCS,并且更愿意通过短信接收CCS信息.
结论:
- 在这项研究中,大多数女性拥有手机,并愿意通过短信接收宫癌查信息.
- 在手机拥有者和非拥有者之间存在显著的社会经济和人口差异.
- 需要进一步的研究来确认HPV-SC在类似环境中使用手机的可行性.
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