在医疗补助扩张后,拉丁裔女性乳腺癌和宫癌查率的变化
Heather Holderness1, Jorge Kaufmann1, Jeremy Erroba1
1Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University.
American journal of preventive medicine
|December 26, 2025
概括
医疗补助资格扩展显著增加了加利福尼亚州和俄勒冈州未保险的拉丁裔妇女的乳腺和宫癌查. 这些政策变化凸显了减少服务不足人群癌症差异的潜力.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
背景情况:
- 乳腺癌和宫癌对拉丁裔女性来说构成重大健康风险.
- 拉丁裔妇女在癌症查率上存在差异,原因是缺乏保险等障碍.
- 社区卫生中心 (CHC) 作为关键的接入点,为这些人群提供护理.
研究的目的:
- 评估2021年医疗补助资格修正案对拉丁裔患者乳腺癌和宫癌查率的影响.
- 评估扩大保险覆盖范围如何影响脆弱人口群体的癌症查采用率.
- 为了比较医疗补助扩张的州和没有医疗补助扩张的州的结果.
主要方法:
- 追溯性队列研究,利用来自医疗保健中心的电子健康记录数据.
- 包括18,209名50-64岁的非怀孕拉丁裔患者,包括修改前和后的访问数据.
- 采用双重可靠的,与共变量调整的差异差异模型来估计平均治疗对受治疗者的影响 (ATT).
主要成果:
- 以前没有保险的,西班牙人喜欢拉丁裔在扩张状态显示显著增加的最新的乳腺癌和宫癌查.
- 扩张州的英语偏爱的拉丁裔妇女在第三年之前乳腺查的数量显著增加.
- 拥有任何保险的西班牙偏爱的拉丁裔女性在第三年经历了宫检查的显著增加.
结论:
- 国家资助的医疗补助资格扩展有效地提高了拉丁裔女性的癌症查率.
- 旨在扩大保险覆盖范围的政策干预可以帮助减轻服务不足社区的癌症负担.
- 有针对性的宣传和持续扩大覆盖范围可能会进一步改善拉丁裔人口的癌症查公平性.
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