内移民及其与厄瓜多尔儿童喘的关联:一个横截面研究
Alexandro Vinicio Cruz Mariño1,2,3, Philip Cooper1,4,5, Martha Chico4
1Universidad Internacional del Ecuador UIDE, School of Medicine, Quito, Ecuador Universidad Internacional del Ecuador Universidad Internacional del Ecuador School of Medicine Quito Ecuador.
Colombia medica (Cali, Colombia)
|January 28, 2025
概括
内部迁移,特别是各州之间的迁移,可能会增加儿童喘的风险. 这项在厄瓜多尔的研究表明,搬家与儿童呼吸系统症状之间存在联系.
科学领域:
- 环境流行病学环境流行病学
- 儿科呼吸系统健康 儿科呼吸系统健康
- 移民研究 移民研究
背景情况:
- 在城市和农村人口之间存在喘患病率的全球差异.
- 国内移民是影响喘患病率差异的一个潜在因素,特别是在低收入和中等收入国家.
研究的目的:
- 检查生活在厄瓜多尔过渡区的儿童内部迁移和喘指标之间的关系.
- 了解在不同地理范围内居住的变化如何影响儿科喘.
主要方法:
- 横截面研究利用来自厄瓜多尔西北部出生队列的数据.
- 评估的喘指标包括最近的喘息,喘息史和医生诊断的喘.
- 内部迁移被归类为在州,教区和人口普查区层面的居住变化.
- 采用二进制逻辑回归分析来评估迁移和喘之间的关联.
主要成果:
- 该研究包括1818名儿童,移民率为2.8% (州),11.9% (教区) 和24.6% (人口普查区).
- 喘息 (过去12个月),持续喘息和医生诊断的喘的患病率分别为13.1%,33.3%和7%.
- 在州级移民的儿童患喘息的可能性更高 (OR: 1.56).
结论:
- 较小或相邻的地理单元 (教区,人口普查区) 之间的迁移与喘患病率没有显著关联.
- 区域迁移似乎是影响儿童呼吸系统健康结果的重要因素.
- 需要进一步的研究,以阐明将州区迁移与儿童喘联系在一起的机制.
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