月经公平:一项调查研究与邮政编码水平分析
Rosalie Mattiola1, Susan E Hansen1, Shae Duka1
1From the Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (RM, SEH, SD, AKM); Network Office of Research and Innovation, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA (SEH, SD); Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (AH); Allentown Health Bureau, Allentown, PA (BPM); Office of Student Services, Allentown School District, Allentown, PA (CP); Department of Family Medicine, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA (NB, AKM); Valley Health Partners Family Health Center, Allentown, PA (AKM).
期间贫困严重影响城市环境中的个人,大多数参与者错过了生活事件或从事危险行为. 干预措施必须解决邮政编码和特定年龄的月经平等需求.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 月经健康公平性 月经健康公平性
背景情况:
- 月经贫困,缺乏获得月经产品,卫生设施和教育的机会,是越来越多的公共卫生问题.
- 月经平等旨在解决阻止获得月经健康资源的系统性障碍.
研究的目的:
- 探索城市环境中时期贫困的普遍性.
- 为改善月经平等提供有针对性的干预信息.
主要方法:
- 通过使用8项问卷进行了横截面的回顾性调查.
- 数据是通过方便抽样在1.5年内匿名在线收集的.
- 参与者通过带有QR码和网页链接的公共地点传单来招募.
主要成果:
- 在宾夕法尼亚州Allentown的353名月经者 (年龄在13-54岁) 参与了这项研究.
- 大多数人经历过时期贫困,错过生活事件 (77.9%) 或使用危险的卫生行为 (79.0%).
- 邮政编码和年龄与时期贫困指标和产品偏好有显著联系.
结论:
- 期间贫困影响了研究中的大部分城市人口.
- 未来的干预措施需要根据特定的邮政编码和年龄组进行调整.
- 更大的样本大小和更详细的月经教育问题被推用于未来的研究.
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