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在性和性别少数群体中使用牙科护理
Ishita Singh1, Oladipo Afolayan2, Sarah S Jackson3
1National Institute of Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Journal of public health dentistry
|March 9, 2026
概括
高等教育和最近的医疗访问预测性和性别少数群体 (SGM) 个人使用牙科护理. 解决差异需要负担得起的护理,健康素养和包容性的牙科环境.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
- 性和性别少数群体的健康性和性别少数群体的健康
背景情况:
- 性和性别少数群体 (SGM) 面临着严重的健康差异,包括更高的艾滋病毒流行率和更差的健康结果.
- 耻辱和歧视导致社会隔离,药物滥用和缺乏文化能力的医疗保健提供者.
研究的目的:
- 确定性少数群体使用牙科护理的预测因素.
- 分析2023年TEXAS PRIDE调查的数据,以了解影响牙科访问频率的因素.
主要方法:
- 分析了来自517个性和性别少数群体个人的数据.
- 评估社会人口统计学特征,健康行为以及最近的医疗和牙科访问.
- 多变量后勤回归用于确定过去一年内使用牙科护理的预测因素.
主要成果:
- 同性恋者 (23.7%) 和女同性恋者 (21%) 的牙科护理使用率最高,但回归分析没有发现基于性取向的显著差异.
- 有大学学历的人比受教育程度较低的人更有可能利用牙科护理.
- 那些在过去一年没有去看医生的人使用牙科护理的可能性较小 (0.27倍).
结论:
- 高等教育和最近的医疗访问是SGM个体使用牙科护理的重要预测因素.
- 减少口腔健康差异需要负担得起的牙科覆盖,改善健康素养和包容性牙科环境.
- 未来的研究应该调查综合医疗模式和文化能力培训供应商,以解决SGM口腔健康差距.
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