生命质量评价在职业流行病学中的应用

Application of Quality of Life Assessment in Occupational Epidemiology

生命质量的测定方法分为访谈法、观察法、主观报告法、症状定式检查法、标准化的量表评定法等,根据人群、疾病种类和测定目的不同选用不同的测定量表。生命质量评价为职业流行病学研究提供了一种新的研究手段,用生命质量评价方法可全面考虑尘肺等职业病及职业性皮炎等其他工作相关疾病对患者造成的躯体、心理和社会影响,也可以对职业人群的健康状况作出全面的评价,探讨影响职业人群生命质量的因素,全面评价医疗保健措施的效果,保护重点人群,为采取有效的重点防治措施提供了新的科学依据。

The methods of Quality of Life assessment interview, observation, objective reporting, symptom formulary examination, standard scale assessing and so on. Different kind of assessment scaleed can be used according to dissimilar population, disease kinds and purpose of measurement. Quality of Life Assessment provides a new research means for the study of occupational epidemiology. Using Quality of Life Assessment, the effects of occupational diseases, such as pneumoconiosis and occupational dermatitis, on physical, psychological and social status can be studied; the health status of occupational population can be evaluated; the factors affecting the quality of life and the effect of medical health care can be traced. It can provide background information to take effective preventive measures among target population.