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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN HOMOPHOBIA AND SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS IN HEALTH WORKERS IN SOUTHERN CHILE

dc.creatorEDUARD ANTONIO MAURY SINTJAGO
dc.creatorXIMENA ALEJANDRA RODRÍGUEZ FERNÁNDEZ
dc.date2022
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T15:34:16Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T15:34:16Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.description.abstractHOMOPHOBIC ATTITUDE IN HEALTH WORKERS IS A SOCIAL DETERMINANT IN THE HEALTH OF THE HOMOSEXUAL POPULATION BECAUSE IT AFFECTS HEALTHCARE AND ITS ACCESS AND EQUITY. THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE LEVEL OF HOMOPHOBIA AND SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF PRIMARY HEALTH WORKERS IN SOUTHERN CHILE. THIS WAS AN ANALYTICAL CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY. THE SAMPLE CONSISTED OF 491 PUBLIC SERVANTS FROM HEALTH CENTERS IN SOUTHERN CHILE. THE ATTITUDES TOWARD LESBIANS AND GAY MEN (ATLG) SCALE WAS APPLIED, AND A BINARY LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODEL WAS PERFORMED TO EVALUATE THE ASSOCIATION. THE STUDY PARTICIPANTS WERE PREDOMINANTLY WOMEN (76.0%), UNDER 40 YEARS OF AGE (63.5%), HETEROSEXUALS (93.5%), AND UNPARTNERED (68.2%) BUT WITH CHILDREN (61.7%), AND THEY ALSO HAD AN EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ? 12 YEARS (66.6%). ABOUT 87.6% OF THE PARTICIPANTS HELD HEALTHCARE POSITIONS, AND THE MAJORITY WERE RELIGIOUS BELIEVERS (74.3%) AND HAD A CENTRIST POLITICAL AFFILIATION (51.0%). RESULTS INDICATED THAT 34% OF THE PARTICIPANTS EXHIBITED HOMOPHOBIC ATTITUDES; THERE WERE STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES WITH RESPECT TO AGE, NUMBER OF CHILDREN, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, RELIGION, AND POLITICAL AFFILIATION (P < 0.01). THESE WERE HIGHER IN INDIVIDUALS ?40 YEARS OF AGE, WITH ?3 CHILDREN, WITH EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ? 12 YEARS, HOLDING A HEALTHCARE POSITION, WHO WERE RELIGIOUS BELIEVERS, AND WHO HAD RIGHT-WING POLITICAL AFFILIATION.
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dc.identifier.doi10.3390/ijerph192113749
dc.identifier.issn1661-7827
dc.identifier.issn1660-4601
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.ubiobio.cl/handle/123456789/12639
dc.languagespa
dc.publisherINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH
dc.relation.uri10.3390/ijerph192113749
dc.rightsPUBLICADA
dc.subjectLGBTIQ
dc.subjectHOMOPHOBIA
dc.subjectHEALTH WORKERS
dc.titleASSOCIATION BETWEEN HOMOPHOBIA AND SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS IN HEALTH WORKERS IN SOUTHERN CHILE
dc.title.alternativeHOMOPHOBIA; HEALTH WORKERS; LGBTIQ+
dc.typeARTÍCULO
dspace.entity.typePublication
ubb.EstadoPUBLICADA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE NUTRICION Y SALUD PUBLICA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE NUTRICION Y SALUD PUBLICA
ubb.SedeCHILLÁN
ubb.SedeCHILLÁN
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