测量可能影响加利福尼亚州拉丁裔健康的县级移民政策背景
Fabiola M Perez-Lua1, Gabriela E Lazalde2, Corbin Farias1
1Department of Public Health, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, University of California, Merced, Merced, CA, 5200 N Lake Road, Merced, CA, 95343, USA.
SSM - population health
|April 15, 2025
概括
当地移民政策通过塑造对资源的获取,显著影响拉丁裔移民的健康. 本研究介绍了评估县级政策背景的措施,揭示了整个加利福尼亚州包容性和社会不平等的差异.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生政策 卫生政策
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 联邦和州移民政策对健康的影响得到了研究,但地方政策对拉丁裔移民的影响不太清楚.
- 地方政策对服务,资源和机会的获取产生影响,这些对移民福祉至关重要.
- 结构性种族主义机制将社会不平等与移民政策联系起来.
研究的目的:
- 制定一个框架和措施来描述县级移民政策背景.
- 构建指数,评估地方包容性政策制定和移民政策加强的社会不平等.
- 根据这些地方政策背景,将县分为类型.
主要方法:
- 通过结构性种族主义开发了多部门指标,通过结构性种族主义将政策,社会不平等和移民政策联系起来.
- 在加利福尼亚州的县级创建了包容性政策制定和社会不平等指数.
- 利用地图和Poisson回归来分析政策背景中的地理和人口变化.
主要成果:
- 大都市县在包容性政策制定方面得分最高,而农村/农业县的社会不平等率最高.
- 包容性政策制定和社会不平等并不总是一致;一些县显示两者.
- 县类型学揭示了不同的地理特征,表明了不同的当地移民政策景观.
结论:
- 当地的移民政策背景是由不同的机制塑造的,甚至在像加利福尼亚这样的包容性州内也存在很大的差异.
- 研究人员在研究拉丁裔移民健康的社会决定因素时必须考虑当地背景.
- 国家政策制定者应该解决移民政策延续的当地不平等状况.
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