使用社会生态模型来探索与生殖年龄妇女肥胖相关的因素
Amanda Gilbert1, Alicia Persaud1, Sarah Farabi2,3
1Prevention Research Center in St. Louis, Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Frontiers in public health
|February 20, 2025
概括
生殖年龄妇女的肥胖与体力活动和粮食不安全有关. 在这项研究中,人际关系和环境因素没有显著的关联. 建议对结构决定因素进行进一步的研究.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 肥胖问题研究研究
- 社会生态模型 社会生态模型
背景情况:
- 在生育年龄的女性面临的肥胖风险增加,由于诸如怀孕和边缘化等因素.
- 妇女的肥胖影响着母亲和儿童的健康状况.
- 了解跨社会生态层面的肥胖风险对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 用社会生态模型探索生育年龄妇女的肥胖风险因素.
- 检查个人,人际关系和环境因素与肥胖之间的联系.
- 确定这一人口群体中肥胖的关键决定因素.
主要方法:
- 从健康饮食和主动生活在家教 (HEALTH) 研究 (2019年3月至2022年6月) 的基线数据的二次分析.
- 一项涉及221名生育年龄妇女的横截面研究.
- 多变量逻辑回归模型用于评估与体重状况 (超重与肥胖) 的关联.
主要成果:
- 63%的参与者患有肥胖症,37%的参与者超重.
- 高/中等体力活动与较低的肥胖率相关 (OR=0.47).
- 粮食不安全与肥胖的可能性增加有关 (OR=2.51).
结论:
- 身体活动和粮食不安全是与生育年龄妇女肥胖相关的个人层面的重要因素.
- 人际关系和环境因素没有显示出统计学上显著的关联,可能是由于样本大小或测量限制.
- 未来的研究应该调查影响身体活动和粮食不安全的结构性决定因素,以全面解决肥胖问题.
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