Epidemiological Analysis of Public Health Emergencies of Infectious Diseases in Daoxian of Hunan Province 2004-2007

VernacularTitle:湖南省道县2004～2007年传染病突发公共卫生事件及其预警分析
Author: Qing HE ¹ ; Jianxiang HU ; Fuqiang LIU ; Qingglong HE
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1. 湖南省道县疾病预防控制中心
Keywords: Public health emergency event; Infectious diseases; Early waming; Epidemiology
From: China Modern Doctor 2009;47(18):199-201
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To analyze the epidemiological features of public health emergencies from 2004 to 2007 in Daoxian,so as to provide scientific basis for effective early warning,prevention and control of public health emergencies of infectious diseases. Methods The descriptive epidemiological analysis was performed based on public health emergencies in Daoxian from 2004 to 2007. Results The two public health emergency events from 2004 to 2007 in Daoxian and 143 persons involved,none was dead. They were all school outbreak of infections diseases (100%),one of them was outbreak of hepatitis A,and the other was outbreak of other infectious diarrhea. All the public health emergencies were controlled well because of effective measures on time. Conelusion To prevent and control public health emergencies effectively,emphasis should be put on strengthening early warning and health management in schools.