Surveillance of malaria in provincial surveillance sites in Jiangsu Province, 2013
- VernacularTitle:2013年江苏省疟疾哨点病原学监测
- Author:
Weiming WANG
;
Jun CAO
;
Huayun ZHOU
;
Yaobao LIU
;
Guoding ZHU
;
Yuanyuan CAO
;
Julin LI
;
Yaping GU
;
Qi GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Malaria;
Epidemic situation;
Elimination;
Jiangsu Province
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
2014;(4):382-386
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To understand the epidemic situation and influencing factors of malaria in Jiangsu Province and grasp its epidemic regularity and trend. Methods According to the malaria prevalence in Jiangsu Province,6 counties(city,dis-trict)including Yixing,Suining,Wujin,Hai’an,Ganyu and Xuyi were selected as provincial surveillance sites to survey malar-ia epidemic conditions. The basic information,blood test results of fever patients,case investigation information of malaria pa-tients,monitoring data of investigation and disposition of the malaria focus were collected and analyzed. Results In 2013,the blood tests of 66 723 fever patients were performed,the average blood smear checking rate was 1.10%,and the average positive rate was 0.08%(52 plasmodium positive individuals)in the 6 areas. For these 52 plasmodium positive individuals,the blood re-tests and case investigations were completed within 3 days after these cases were reported by the network system,and the investi-gation confirmed that they were foreign imported malaria cases. The malaria focus investigation and disposition were finished within 1 week and the data were reported by the Parasitic Diseases Information System. Four of 52 cases were recrudescence dur-ing the follow-up. Among the 52 cases,20 people went abroad themselves and 4 were labors of private enterprises,21 people came back without the accompanied. Conclusions With the development of the malaria elimination program in Jiangsu Prov-ince,the eliminating malaria“targeted 1-3-7”working pattern has been comprehensively implemented. The personnel monitor-ing for labors who returned from overseas working will be a key in the future.