TB prevalence in HIV positive population and its influencing factors in Hunan province
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1372.2016.02.008
- VernacularTitle:湖南省HIV/AIDS人群中结核病患病及其影响因素研究
- Author:
Zuhui XU
;
Chuanfang ZHANG
;
Jun XIAO
;
Yiwen DU
;
Fuqiang ZHOU
;
Liqiong BAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
HIV infections/CO;
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome/CO;
Tuberculosis/CO
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2016;18(2):187-190
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive population and explore its influencing factors.Methods Cluster sampling was used,continuous 205 cases who were diagnosed as HIV positive from December 16,2002 to June 30,2012 in Zhuhui district and Yanfeng district of Hunan province and could be followed up and traced were enrolled in the study.All patients were screened after informed content through questionnaire,sputum smear examination,chest X-ray examination,liquid culture (BACTECTM MGITTM 960 operating system),mycobacterium species identification (for liquid culture positive) and CD4 testing.Univariate and multivariate analyses were conducted to identify the impacts of different sex,age,and TB suspect syndromes,etc.Results Of 205 cases,19 were diagnosed as tuberculosis.The rate of TB/HIV was 9.3％.Univariate analysis showed that age,annual household net income,being acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients and with TB suspect syndromes had significant impacts on tuberculosis combining (P ＜ 0.05).While multivariate analysis showed that age (OR =1.443) and TB suspect syndromes (OR =3.124) were risk factors influencing TB combining in people living with HIV (PLHIVs).Conclusions TB prevalence in HIV positive population was higher in Zhuhui district and Yanfeng,those aged and with TB suspect syndromes cases had higher risk to develop tuberculosis.TB screening should be reinforced in HIV positive population.
