[Epidemic situation of malaria in Taixing City, 2005-2013].
Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi
; 27(2): 189-91, 2015 Apr.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To analyze the malaria situation and control measures in recent years in Taixing City, so as to provide the evidence for formulating the reasonable countermeasures in the future.METHODS:
The information of malaria prevalence, the reported data of blood examinations for fever persons and the epidemiological data were collected and the malaria incidence, population distribution, and the imported cases were analyzed.RESULTS:
A total of 37 malaria cases were reported from 2005 to 2013 and the incidences were from 0.0078/10,000 to 0.0669/10,000 with the large ascensional range. There were 34 imported malaria patients (91.89% of the total malaria cases) including 2 patients infected outside Taixing City, 2 outside Jiangsu Province, and 30 outside China. Among the 30 patients overseas infected, there was 1 vivax malaria case, there were 2 ovale malaria cases, and 27 falciparum malaria cases. There were incidences throughout the year and no obvious seasonal characteristics. The cases were mainly distributed from 30 to 49 years old (83.78%).CONCLUSIONS:
The malaria cases in Taixing City are mainly overseas imported, and the incidence presents a rising trend. Therefore, the relevant authority should enhance the malaria supervision and management, especially for floating population.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Malária
Tipo de estudo:
Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi
Ano de publicação:
2015
Tipo de documento:
Article