使用WAMI指数衡量巴基斯坦一个城市棚户区的社会经济状况。
Measuring socio-economic status of an urban squatter settlement in Pakistan using WAMI Index.
作者信息
Pradhan Nousheen Akber, Ali Tazeen Saeed, Hasnani Fauzia Basaria, Bhamani Shireen Shehzad, Karmaliani Rozina
机构信息
Department of Community Health Sciences, Aga Khan University.
School of Nursing and Midwifery and Department of Community Health Sciences.
出版信息
J Pak Med Assoc. 2018 May;68(5):709-714.
OBJECTIVE
To determine the socio-economic status of a peri-urban community.
METHODS
The cross-sectional study was conducted at Deh Chuhar village, Gaddap Town, Karachi from December 2015 to February 2016. The Water/Sanitation, Assets, Maternal Education and Income Index was used. All variables were given a score on the scale of 0-8. The resulting index was illustrated in the form of quintiles.
RESULTS
: A total of 254 households were surveyed. Total population was 2117 with mean number of household members being 8±4. Mean index score was 0.39±0.14 and the median score was 0.375. Percentile distribution of the score indicated that 152(60%) households scored below 0.40 whereas, 51 (20%) were in the highest quintile with a score above 0.50.
CONCLUSIONS
Water/Sanitation, Assets, Maternal Education and Income index suggested poor socio-economic status of the community studied.
目的
确定一个城郊社区的社会经济状况。
方法
于2015年12月至2016年2月在卡拉奇加达普镇德赫乔哈尔村开展了横断面研究。采用了水/卫生设施、资产、母亲教育程度和收入指数。所有变量在0 - 8的量表上进行评分。所得指数以五分位数的形式呈现。
结果
共调查了254户家庭。总人口为2117人，平均每户家庭成员数为8±4人。平均指数得分为0.39±0.14，中位数得分为0.375。得分的百分位数分布表明，152户（60%）家庭得分低于0.40，而51户（20%）处于得分高于0.50的最高五分位数。
结论
水/卫生设施、资产、母亲教育程度和收入指数表明所研究社区的社会经济状况较差。
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