紧急情况部门对自我报告的Covid-19的监控
Karen Reyes1, Brian Chinnock2, Stephanie A Eucker3
1School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California.
The Journal of emergency medicine
|May 14, 2025
概括
在整个大流行期间,西班牙裔和非英语人口的COVID-19阳性率更高. 在疫情后期,与男性相比,女性的COVID-19测试阳性也增加了.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19的蔓延,需要持续的监测,以确保有效的公共卫生和政策干预.
- 在COVID-19监测数据中存在差距,特别是在服务不足的人群中.
研究的目的:
- 评估国家范围内的紧急病房 (ED) 患者样本中自我报告的COVID-19阳性率.
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,为服务不足的人群解决监视数据缺口.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自两个横截面调查研究的数据.
- 包括来自19个美国ED的成年患者在两个不同的时期:2020年12月至2021年3月和2022年12月至2023年12月.
主要成果:
- 在第1期 (n=2101) 中,15.8%的人报告COVID-19阳性测试,西班牙语和非英语发言者的比例更高.
- 在第二期 (n=3658),45.8%的人报告了阳性测试,女性,白人 (非西班牙裔) 个人,西班牙裔个人和非英语人士的比率高于各自的同行.
结论:
- 在整个大流行期间,西班牙裔个人始终表现出更高的前期COVID-19阳性测试率.
- 在晚期的流行病期间,女性报告的前期COVID-19阳性测试率明显高于男性.
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