The evidences for formulation of schistosomiasis control and elimination cri-teria:results from a large scale of retrospective investigations
- VernacularTitle:控制和消除血吸虫病标准制定的一组实证:回顾性调查的作用
- Author:
Xiaonong ZHOU
;
Tianping WANG
;
Dandan LIN
;
Liyong WEN
;
Bo ZHOU
;
Jing XU
;
Shizhu LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Schistosomiasis;
Transmission control;
Transmission interruption;
Elimination;
Criterion;
Retrospective inves-tigation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
2014;(5):479-481
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
In this study,we summarized the results from the retrospective investigation on endemic situation of schistosomia-sis that was implemented in nine provinces(autonomous region),China in 2009,demonstrated the role of these retrospective in-vestigations in accelerating the progress of schistosomiasis control in China,and clarified the great significance of the investiga-tion for summarizing the experiences for the control of schistosomiasis,and analyzing the changing patterns and affecting factors of endemic status of schistosomiasis in China. In addition,these retrospective investigations provide reliable evidence for revis-ing the Criteria of Schistosomiasis Control and Elimination,and for the more accurate and scientific assessment of the effec-tiveness of schistosomiasis control in China.