目前对H. pylori检测和治疗的方法中的种族不平等:链接数据队列分析
Andrea Teng1, Erin Hildred1, James Stanley1
1Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington, South, New Zealand.
Helicobacter
|January 10, 2025
概括
新西兰在Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) 检测和治疗方面存在种族不平等,毛利人和太平洋人群服务不足. 需要以公平为重点的方法来解决胃癌预防方面的这些差异.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 健康 公平 卫生 公平
背景情况:
- 在新西兰,胃癌死亡率显示出显著的种族差异,Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) 是一个关键的可修改的风险因素.
- 本研究检查了新西兰医疗保健系统当前的H. pylori检测和治疗策略的公平性.
研究的目的:
- 调查H. pylori检测,感染率,治疗和重新检测的种族差异.
- 确定新西兰不同族群的H. pylori临床途径中的潜在不平等.
主要方法:
- 对2015-2018年北方地区 (190万个人) 相关的行政健康数据的回顾性队列分析.
- 使用回归分析检查了种族和H. pylori测试,阳性,治疗和再测试率之间的关联,经过对共变量进行调整.
主要成果:
- 在H. pylori临床途径中观察到种族不平等.
- 毛利人和太平洋人群的测试率较低,与单独欧洲人群相比,他们不太可能被重新测试.
- 中东/拉丁美洲/非洲 (MELAA) 和太平洋群体的H. pylori阳性是最高的,但太平洋群体的治疗率较低.
结论:
- 毛利人和太平洋地区的人口在H. pylori检测和治疗方面服务不足,尽管H. pylori和胃癌的患病率较高.
- 实施改进的,以公平为重点的指导方针和一致的测试和治疗计划的应用对于解决这些种族差异至关重要.
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