Title: Epidemic Monitoring and Analysis of Active Tuberculosis in Mudanjiang City during 2006-2011
Abstract: Objective To monitor the epidemic of active tuberculosis in Mudanjiang city from 2006 to 2011,and analyze the influencing factors. Methods The cases of active tuberculosis and its drug resistance registered in Mudanjiang city from 2006 to 2011 were analyzed by descriptive epidemiology. Results There was an increasing trend for tuberculosis prevalence from 2006 to 2011 in Mudanjiang city. 1986 cases were male and the total number of smear-positive patients accounted for 70. 12%. Group of age 60-69 years was prevalence peak,and the second largest group was the age of 10-19 years. Conclusion The relevant departments should strengthen the screening and registration of tuberculosis case in elderly people and adolescent. Centralized management and effective implementation of full supervision of chemotherapy measures should be strengthened for the diagnosed tuberculosis patients.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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