在Twitter上与痴呆症护理相关的COVID-19前后趋势
Li Chang Ang1, Rahul Malhotra2,3, Anupama Roy Chowdhury4,5
1Medicine Academic Clinical Programme, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Scientific reports
|February 12, 2025
概括
推特上痴呆症护理人员的担忧在流行病后增加,污名化和持续挑战不断增加. 对痴呆症护理人员的支持仍然至关重要,特别是随着社会耻辱日益增加.
科学领域:
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 数字人文学科 数字人文学科
背景情况:
- 像Twitter这样的社交媒体平台越来越多地用于分享个人经验.
- 了解痴呆症护理人员不断变化的担忧对于有针对性的支持至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行之前和之后,在Twitter上检查痴呆症护理人员的突出关切.
- 为了确定痴呆症的趋势和主题,提供护理讨论,以告知后流行病支持策略.
主要方法:
- 分析了44527条与"痴呆症"和"照顾者"相关的英语推文,从2013年到2022年.
- 利用监督深度学习 (来自变压器的双向编码器表示 - BERT) 来进行推文选择.
- 采用无监督的深度学习 (基于BERT的主题建模) 和主题分析来识别和分组主题.
主要成果:
- 随着时间的推移,人们观察到痴呆症护理推特的上升趋势.
- 疫情后,照顾者的挑战仍然是主要关注的问题.
- 与痴呆症相关的污名化相关的推文显著增加,特别是在北美和其他大陆.
结论:
- 痴呆症护理人员面临着持续的挑战和令人担忧的内化和外化耻辱的增加.
- 调查结果强调,迫切需要为痴呆症护理人员提供持续和加强的支持系统.
- 解决与痴呆症相关的耻辱问题必须是未来护理人员支持计划的关键组成部分.
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