Analysis of notifiable infectious diseases cases in navy from 1992 to 2006
- VernacularTitle:1992-2006年海军法定传染病报告疫情分析
- Author:
Kaiyin DU
;
Xiaodong WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
communicable diseases;
military personnel;
epidemiologic studies
- From:
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army
1981;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the epidemical status of notifiable infectious diseases in navy from 1992 to 2006,in order to set a scientific basis for working out the measures of preventing from infectious diseases.Methods The reported data were classified by the current national approach and descriptively analyzed concerning infectious diseases during a period of 1992 to 2006 based on the Infectious Disease Surveillance and Reporting System of Chinese PLA.Results 6626 cases of 34 different notifiable infectious diseases were reported in PLA Navy during 1992-2006.Class A,B and C notifiable infectious disease were all reported.There was one death case.Viral hepatitis,dysentery and pulmonary tuberculosis ranked the top situation composing 78.84% of the total cases.The types of infectious diseases during 1992-1999 were less than that during 2000-2006,while the incidence was opposite.Gastrointestinal diseases were the major infectious diseases,accounting for 50.89%.The reported incidence of gastrointestinal diseases declined,and that of respiratory diseases ascended.Blood-borne and sexually transmitted infectious diseases accounted for 18.04%.Natural focal and arthropod-borne disease accounted for 4.95%.Conclusion Certain achievements in prevention and control of infectious diseases have been made since the present century.However,gastrointestinal and respiratory diseases should remain to be regarded,especially for viral hepatitis,pulmonary tuberculosis,dysentery,chicken pox and mumps.In the meantime the propaganda and education on the knowledge of disease prevention should be strengthened among the focus groups.
