世界卫生组织地区对学校开学时间和青少年睡眠的看法
Scott Wade Coussens1, Michal Kahn2, Karen Spruyt3
1Adelaide University, Adelaide, Australia; Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide, Australia.
Sleep medicine
|March 14, 2026
概括
早期上学时间导致全球青少年睡眠不足. 实施较晚的开始时间面临地区性障碍,需要针对更好的青少年睡眠健康量身定制的战略.
科学领域:
- 睡眠医学 睡眠医学
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
- 全球公共卫生 全球公共卫生
背景情况:
- 早期开学时间是青少年睡眠不足的一个重要因素.
- 较晚的学校开学时间与青少年的睡眠时间和睡眠质量改善有关.
- 实施时间表变更面临地区和后勤方面的挑战.
研究的目的:
- 调查世界卫生组织 (WHO) 各地区学校开学时间和青少年睡眠模式的全球变化.
- 在全球范围内确定实施促进睡眠的学校开学时间的障碍和潜在解决方案.
- 了解青少年睡眠充足度的区域差异.
主要方法:
- 一项在线调查分发给国际儿科睡眠协会和世界睡眠协会的成员.
- 受访者提供了他们国家的青少年学校开学时间,睡觉时间,起床时间和睡眠时间的估计.
- 分析了数据,以确定学校开学时间的区域模式,并报告了青少年睡眠时间.
主要成果:
- 全球大多数学校在上午8点之前开学,早期开学时间在美洲,东南亚,东地中海和非洲地区最常见.
- 超过40%的中学生和70%的高中学生的睡眠时间低于推的8小时.
- 障碍包括家长,政府和学校的抵抗;解决方案涉及教育,合作和立法.
结论:
- 人们普遍担心青少年的睡眠时间以及在全球范围内修改学校开学时间的挑战.
- 需要特定区域的战略来克服实施障碍,并促进以后的,适合睡眠的学校课程安排.
- 解决青少年睡眠不足问题需要采取多方面的方法,包括教育,利益相关者参与和政策变化.
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