服务利用中的性别差异和免费长视眼镜的分布模式在尼泊尔眼科医院的患者中:一项回顾性研究
Ranjan Shah1, Sailesh Kumar Mishra1, Pathiyil Ravi Shankar2
1Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh, Central Office, Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal.
JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association
|March 5, 2026
概括
这项研究发现,虽然长视障碍影响了许多人,但男性更多地利用免费的眼科护理服务,特别是在老年人群中. 这凸显了在获得视力护理的潜在性别差异.
科学领域:
- 眼科医生 眼科 眼科
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 长视是一个与年龄相关的视力障碍,影响40岁以上的人,导致近视力困难.
- 在资源有限的环境中,在获得医疗保健方面存在性别差异,这可能会影响眼科护理的利用率.
- 了解这些差异对于改善眼睛健康服务至关重要,特别是在尼泊尔这样的地区.
研究的目的:
- 在尼泊尔的免费长视障碍查营地调查基于性别的服务利用差异.
- 分析处方模式,并确定眼镜使用中的任何性别特异性趋势.
主要方法:
- 一项回顾性观察性研究分析了尼泊尔26家NNJS眼科医院/中心 (2020-2024) 中29943名长视患者的数据.
- 收集了社会人口统计信息 (年龄,性别) 和眼镜处方,并检查了服务利用率和性别差异.
主要成果:
- 长视障碍的患病率随着年龄的增长而增加,在56岁以上的个体中达到顶峰.
- 与女性 (47.7%) 相比,男性的高远视率略高 (52.3%).
- 虽然女性在年轻年龄组的患病率更高,但男性在老年人群中占主导地位,并更多地利用服务.
结论:
- 长视明显影响56岁以上的个体,男性在这个年龄段更频繁地使用服务.
- 研究结果表明,在尼泊尔获得长视眼保健服务方面,可能存在基于性别的差异.
- 需要进一步的研究,以了解这些利用模式的根本原因.
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