女性医疗保健工作者之间的性骚扰,其后果和在印度卫生部门寻求帮助的障碍
Farzana Islam1, Yasir Alvi1, Richa Gautam1
1Department of Community Medicine, Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, New Delhi, India.
性骚扰 (SH) 在印度的女性医疗保健工作者 (HCW) 中非常普遍,超过92%的人经历过它. 诸如恐惧和耻辱之类的障碍阻止了报道,影响了他们的生活和职业.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健工作人员的安全.
- 医学中的性别研究.
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
背景情况:
- 医疗保健行业的女性面临性骚扰 (SH) 的高度脆弱性,原因是性别角色和苛刻的工作时间.
- 这项研究解决了印度女性医疗保健工作者 (HCW) 中的SH的关键问题.
- 了解SH的流行,障碍和后果对于改善工作环境至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查印度女性医疗保健工作者 (HCW) 中性骚扰 (SH) 的流行情况.
- 探索HCW在寻求帮助时所面临的障碍.
- 检查SH对HCW生活的个人和职业后果.
主要方法:
- 一年多进行的混合方法研究.
- 通过面对面采访和谷歌表格收集的定量数据,使用修订后的性经验问卷 (SEQ) -5.
- 通过焦点小组讨论收集的定性数据,并使用框架分析进行分析.
主要成果:
- 观察到SH的高患病率:50.7%在过去12个月和92.2%曾经经历过SH.
- 尽管有47.1%的人了解法律规定,但只有17.4%的受影响的HCW报告了事件.
- 主要障碍包括恐惧,对制度的不信任,缺乏知识/支持以及社会耻辱,导致了重大的个人和职业影响.
结论:
- 由于SH的高患病率和报告不足,需要更严格的监管执法.
- 在就业前的简报,定期的宣传,以及一个支持性的工作环境对于鼓励报告至关重要.
- 解决SH对于防止受害和污名化至关重要,使HCW能够无惧地报告事件.
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