通过大学与社区伙伴关系提高越南移民的认知健康素养
Christina E Miyawaki1, Nguyen T K Nguyen1, Tuong-Vi Ho2
1University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA.
Health promotion practice
|February 26, 2026
概括
认知健康倡议 (CHAIN) 通过提供记忆测试来解决越南老年移民的健康需求. 该计划成功培训了学生,进行了评估,并促进了社区伙伴关系.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社区健康 社区健康
背景情况:
- 越南难民和移民在美国 (N=230万) 的健康数据很少,特别是老龄化人口的潜在需求未得到满足.
- 在这个人口群体中发现了身体,精神和认知障碍的高患病率.
- 现有的卫生资源往往缺乏针对这个社区的语言和文化定制.
研究的目的:
- 报告认知健康倡议 (CHAIN) 在两年的运作和成果.
- 解决认知健康评估和支持单语越南难民和移民的差距.
- 评估大学社区伙伴关系模式在提供文化定制医疗服务方面的有效性.
主要方法:
- 开发越南老龄化和护理调查 (VACS) 进行全面的健康数据收集 (N=402).
- 实施认知健康倡议 (CHAIN) 使用文化交流模式进行培训.
- 培养双语/双文化越南大学生的导师-导师团队进行认知评估 (越南蒙特利尔认知评估 - MoCA-V) 培训和交付.
主要成果:
- 在2023-2024年期间,招募和培训了52名学生,在16个健康博览会上进行了406次MoCA-V评估.
- 导师-导师计划成功地为学生提供了独立管理认知评估的设备.
- 建立了成功的大学社区合作伙伴关系,加强了团队合作,问责制和社区责任.
结论:
- CHAIN计划有效地为越南移民社区提供了语言和文化上量身定制的认知健康评估.
- 文化交流模式和大学社区伙伴关系是解决贫困人口健康差异的可行策略.
- 需要进一步的研究,以了解长期的健康结果,并扩大类似的举措.
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