美国有薪病假与牙科服务的相关性
Rashmi Lamsal1, Hyo Jung Tak1, Fernando A Wilson2,3
1College of Public Health, Department of Health Services Research & Administration, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE.
Medical care
|August 22, 2025
概括
有薪病假 (PSL) 显著增加了工作成年人对牙科的访问,包括预防和诊断护理. 这一发现突显了PSL
科学领域:
- 公共卫生
- 医疗服务研究
- 职业健康问题
背景情况:
- 许多有工作的成年人没有定期去看牙医, 阻碍了早期发现可预防的口腔健康问题.
- 影响使用牙科服务的职业特点未得到充分研究.
- 这项研究调查了有薪病假 (PSL) 与成年雇员获得牙科护理的联系.
研究的目的:
- 研究带薪病假 (PSL) 福利与各种牙科服务的使用之间的关系.
- 确定与工作相关的福利如何影响18至64岁的成年工作者获得牙科护理.
主要方法:
- 采用了18至64岁的就业成年人2019年医疗支出小组调查数据 (N=7645).
- 评估任何牙科护理,预防护理和诊断护理的使用结果.
- 使用多变量后勤回归,调整人口,社会经济地位和健康状况,考虑复杂的调查设计.
主要成果:
- 73%的成年劳动者表示曾有过带薪病假.
- PSL的可用性与任何牙科诊所的使用率增加有显著关联 (aOR:1. 38).
- 此外,PSL与更高的预防性 (aOR: 1.33) 和诊断性牙科护理 (aOR: 1.31) 相对相关.
结论:
- 有偿病假 (PSL) 是增加牙科服务的重要因素.
- 结果表明PSL可以帮助减少口腔健康差异,并改善预防性护理.
- 对于政策制定者和医疗保健提供者来说,促进口腔健康和管理成本.
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