通过谷歌趋势分析量化患者对骨科护理的需求:描述性流行病学研究
Abram Qiu1, Kristopher Meadows1, Fei Ye1
1Department of Orthopaedics, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, United States.
Online journal of public health informatics
|January 31, 2025
概括
美国面临着日益严重的骨科外科医生短缺问题,特别是在南部各州. 增加整形外科住院可以帮助解决区域差异,并改善对护理的准入.
科学领域:
- 整形外科手术 整形外科手术
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医疗卫生工作人员分析分析
背景情况:
- 在全国范围内,骨科外科医生的供应和对骨科服务的需求之间存在着显著且不断增长的差距.
- 骨科外科医生的地理分布不良导致患者获得护理的差异.
研究的目的:
- 分析美国整形外科医生供应与患者需求之间的相关性.
- 使用相对需求指数 (RDI) 确定骨科外科医生供需差距的地理趋势.
- 为资源分配和劳动力规划提供精确的公共卫生干预信息.
主要方法:
- 来自美国人口普查局,AAMC ERAS目录,AAMC州医生劳动力数据报告和谷歌趋势的公开数据的分析.
- 计算正常化的相对搜索量 (RSV) 和相对需求指数 (RDI).
- 使用斯皮尔曼等级相关系数比较RDI和整形外科医生密度.
主要成果:
- 观察到骨科外科医生供需的区域差异很大,南方州的需求更高.
- 骨科外科医生度在阿拉斯加,华盛顿特区和怀俄明州最高,在德克萨斯州,阿肯色州和俄克拉荷马州最低.
- 在RDI (需求) 和整形外科医生度 (供应) 之间发现了强烈的负相关性 (ρ=-0.791,P<.001).
- 拥有更多住院计划 (≥4) 的州对骨科外科医生的需求更高 (ρ=.6035,P=.02).
结论:
- 增加整形外科住院的数量是一个可行的策略,以解决骨科护理获取的区域差异.
- 该RDI是绘制区域骨科需求的新有效工具,指导有针对性的资源配置和培训扩展.
关键词:
对医疗保健需求的评估.流行病学流行病学地理因素 地理因素医疗保健的差异,医疗保健的差异实习和居留的实习和居留.医学院 医学院 医学院骨科 骨科医生 骨科医生医生是医生,医生是医生公共卫生信息学 公共卫生信息学资源分配的资源分配.更多相关视频
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