Associations between social determinants of health and interpersonal violence-related injury in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study.


Journal

BMJ global health
ISSN: 2059-7908
Titre abrégé: BMJ Glob Health
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101685275

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 2022
Historique:
received: 17 08 2021
accepted: 07 12 2021
entrez: 13 1 2022
pubmed: 14 1 2022
medline: 19 3 2022
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Risk factors for interpersonal violence-related injury (IPVRI) in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) remain poorly defined. We describe associations between IPVRI and select social determinants of health (SDH) in Cameroon. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of prospective trauma registry data collected from injured patients Among 7605 patients, 5488 (72.2%) were men. Unemployment was associated with increased odds of IPVRI for men (aOR 2.44 (95% CI 1.95 to 3.06), p<0.001) and women (aOR 2.53 (95% CI 1.35 to 4.72), p=0.004), as was alcohol use (men: aOR 2.33 (95% CI 1.91 to 2.83), p<0.001; women: aOR 3.71 (95% CI 2.41 to 5.72), p<0.001). Male patients from rural (aOR 1.45 (95% CI 1.04 to 2.03), p=0.028) or urban poor (aOR 2.08 (95% CI 1.27 to 3.41), p=0.004) compared with urban wealthy households had increased odds of IPVRI, as did female patients with primary-level/no formal (aOR 1.78 (95% CI 1.10 to 2.87), p=0.019) or secondary-level (aOR 1.54 (95% CI 1.03 to 2.32), p=0.037) compared with tertiary-level education. Lower educational attainment, unemployment, lower household SES and alcohol use are risk factors for IPVRI in Cameroon. Future research should explore LMIC-appropriate interventions to address SDH risk factors for IPVRI.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35022181
pii: bmjgh-2021-007220
doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007220
pmc: PMC8756282
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2022. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

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Auteurs

Kevin J Blair (KJ)

Program for the Advancement of Surgical Equity (PASE), Department of Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA kevin.james.blair@gmail.com.

Michael de Virgilio (M)

Program for the Advancement of Surgical Equity (PASE), Department of Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Fanny Nadia Dissak-Delon (FN)

Littoral Regional Delegation, Cameroon Ministry of Public Health, Douala, Cameroon.

Lauren Eyler Dang (LE)

Division of Biostatistics, University of California Berkeley School of Public Health, Berkeley, California, USA.

S Ariane Christie (SA)

Department of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Melissa Carvalho (M)

Program for the Advancement of Surgical Equity (PASE), Department of Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Rasheedat Oke (R)

Program for the Advancement of Surgical Equity (PASE), Department of Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Mbiarikai Agbor Mbianyor (MA)

Program for the Advancement of Surgical Equity (PASE), Department of Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Alan E Hubbard (AE)

Division of Biostatistics, University of California Berkeley School of Public Health, Berkeley, California, USA.

Alain Mballa Etoundi (AM)

Department of Disease Epidemic and Pandemic Control, Cameroon Ministry of Public Health, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Thompson Kinge (T)

Hospital Administration, Limbe Regional Hospital, Limbe, Southwest Region, Cameroon.

Richard L Njock (RL)

Hospital Administration, Hopital Laquintinie de Duoala, Duoala, Cameroon.

Daniel N Nkusu (DN)

Hospital Administration, Catholic Hospital of Pouma, Pouma, Cameroon.

Jean-Gustave Tsiagadigui (JG)

Hospital Administration, Edea Regional Hospital, Edea, Cameroon.

Rochelle A Dicker (RA)

Program for the Advancement of Surgical Equity (PASE), Department of Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Alain Chichom-Mefire (A)

Department of Surgery and Obs/Gyn, University of Buea Faculty of Health Sciences, Buea, Cameroon.

Catherine Juillard (C)

Program for the Advancement of Surgical Equity (PASE), Department of Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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