营地扫描的健康代价:马萨诸塞州吸毒者的描述性分析
Leah C Shaw1, Yuni S Jimenez2, Darien M Sproesser2
1School of Public Health, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine
|February 11, 2026
概括
清理营地,强迫移除无家可归者,使健康状况恶化,并减少使用毒品的人 (PWUD) 获得医疗保健. 扫描后的搬迁与较差的心理健康和在医疗环境中感到不受欢迎有关.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 美国的无家可归人数正在上升,导致越来越多的营地清理.
- 营地扫描与负面的健康结果有关,包括增加过量服用的风险和减少医疗保健的机会.
研究的目的:
- 检查营地扫描与使用毒品的人群 (PWUD) 的健康行为,结果和医疗保健准入之间的联系.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及马萨诸塞州155名吸毒者 (PWUD) 的研究.
- 评估过去一年的营地清扫经验及其对健康和服务获取的影响.
主要成果:
- 38%的参与者在过去一年中经历了营地清理.
- 73%的人报告说,在扫描后难以获得医疗或社会服务.
- 搬迁人员更有可能报告心理健康状况较差,并且在医疗环境中感到不受欢迎 (p < 0.05).
结论:
- 营地扫除干扰了无家可归的PWUD的基本服务获取.
- 这些扫描加剧了边缘化,并对心理健康和医疗保健参与产生了负面影响.
- 对于这些弱势群体,需要支持而不是惩罚的战略.
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