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- W1544981306 abstract "Abstract Background: Northeastern British Columbia is undergoing rapid in-migration of young, primarily male workers in response to the “boom” in the oil/gas industries. Accompanying the boom is a rise in Chlamydia rates among youth, which exceed the provincial average by 22%. STI testing reduces the disease burden, contributing to STI prevention. Objectives: 1) To document youths’ perceptions regarding the socio-cultural and structural forces that affect young oil/gas workers’ access to STI testing; 2) to gather service providers’ perspectives on sexual health service delivery for workers; and 3) to develop recommendations to improve the accessibility of STI testing. Methods: We conducted ethnographic fieldwork (8 weeks) in a remote oil/gas community, including in-depth interviews with 25 young people (ages 15-25) and 14 health and social service providers. Results: Participants identified limited opportunities to access testing, geographic isolation, and ‘rigger’ culture as three key categories inhibiting STI testing among oil/gas workers. Discussion: These results suggest the need for place-based approaches to STI control. Innovative outreach strategies are suggested to address oil/gas workers’ needs, including a locally tailored STI awareness campaign, condom distribution, expanded clinic hours, and onsite STI testing. Key words: Sexually transmitted infections; testing; oil and gas workers; youth; sexual health; British Columbia Resume Contexte : Le Nord-Est de la Colombie-Britannique recoit une forte vague d’immigration de jeunes travailleurs, principalement des hommes, en reponse a la forte expansion de l’industrie petroliere et gaziere. Cette expansion s’accompagne chez les jeunes d’une hausse des chlamydioses, dont le taux est superieur de 22 % a la moyenne provinciale. Comme ils reduisent la charge de morbidite, les tests de detection d’infections transmissibles sexuellement (ITS) sont un outil de prevention a ne pas negliger. Objectifs : 1) Rendre compte des perceptions, chez les jeunes, des forces socioculturelles et structurelles qui influent sur l’acces des travailleurs de l’industrie petroliere et gaziere aux tests de detection d’ITS; 2) recueillir l’opinion des dispensateurs de services quant a la prestation des services de sante sexuelle a ces travailleurs; et 3) elaborer des recommandations afin d’ameliorer l’accessibilite des tests de detection d’ITS. Methode : Nous avons effectue un travail ethnographique sur le terrain (8 semaines) dans une localite petroliere et gaziere eloignee, en menant des entretiens en profondeur avec 25 jeunes gens (de 15 a 25 ans) et 14 dispensateurs de soins de sante et de services sociaux. Resultats : Selon nos repondants, le manque d’acces aux tests, l’isolement geographique et la culture machiste du milieu de travail etaient les trois principaux obstacles aux tests de detection d’ITS dans l’industrie petroliere et gaziere. Discussion : Ces resultats montrent que la lutte contre les ITS exige une approche liee au lieu. Nous proposons des strategies d’approche novatrices pour repondre aux besoins des travailleurs de l’industrie petroliere et gaziere, dont une campagne d’information adaptee aux conditions locales, la distribution de condoms, le prolongement des heures d’ouverture des cliniques et la prestation de tests de detection d’ITS sur place. Mots cles : infections transmissibles sexuellement; tests; travailleurs de l’industrie petroliere et gaziere; jeunes; sante sexuelle; Colombie-Britannique" @default.
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