"没有数据,没有问题"? 在美国移民中,精神病的潜在不平等在美国移民中
Supriya Misra1, Isha Weerasinghe2, Lawrence H Yang3,4
1Department of Public Health, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, USA.
SSM. Mental health
|September 15, 2025
概括
研究表明,由于社会逆境,移民在精神病护理中面临不平等. 美国需要更多的数据和以人为中心的方法来解决这些差异,并改善移民心理健康结果.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心理健康研究 心理健康研究
- 健康 公平 卫生 公平
背景情况:
- 全球研究揭示了移民中精神病发病率,严重程度和护理方面的差异,这些差异与社会和结构性逆境有关.
- 拥有最大的移民人口的美国缺乏对这些精神病不平等的充分研究.
- 这种数据差距阻碍了针对移民心理健康的有针对性的政策制定和资源配置.
研究的目的:
- 审查有关西方国家移民精神病不平等现有证据及其与美国的相关性.
- 确定在美国移民中研究精神病的障碍.
- 提出加强美国移民人口中精神病研究的策略.
主要方法:
- 对国际和美国文学进行批判性分析审查.
- 考察美国研究中的历史背景和当代挑战.
- 分析数据收集方法和可能的改进.
主要成果:
- 来自其他高收入国家的证据强调了移民精神病护理方面的重大不平等.
- 美国的障碍包括有限的数据,历史背景和研究基础设施的挑战.
- 拟议的战略重点是以人为中心的护理,利用联邦数据,改进的工具,包容性招聘和更广泛的心理经验定义.
结论:
- 对美国移民中精神病的研究有必要进行改进,以解决健康不平等问题.
- 采用以个人和社区为中心的方法对于有效的数据收集和护理至关重要.
- 研究和政策必须优先考虑移民的自主权和自决权,避免在精神卫生保健中使用强制性做法.
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