Disease characteristics of a group of military men in Chinese PLA Air Force between 2009 and 2013
10.7644/j.issn.1674-9960.2017.05.013
- VernacularTitle:2009~2013年空军官兵疾病特征分析
- Author:
Shali XIE
;
Yixin JI
;
Jian WANG
;
Hongping CHEN
;
Hui LIN
- Keywords:
Air Force;
disease spectrum;
disease characteristics;
International Classification of Diseases
- From:
Military Medical Sciences
2017;41(5):385-389
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To analyze the characteristics and changes in the disease spectrum of Air Force(AF) servicemen in order to provide reference for the determinatron of the overall level of health of AF and priorities of disease prevention and control.Methods The data of outpatient and inpatient diseases between 2009 and 2013 in AF was collected and analyzed statistically according to the International Classification of Diseases-9(ICD-9),and statistical description was performed with SPSS18.0.Results Between 2009 and 2013,unit B had the highest number of outpatients and inpatients,accounting for 47.74% and 39.64% respectively.The upper respiratory tract infections,gastroenteritis/gastritis,chronic low back pain,skin diseases,nasal sinusitis,training injury,trauma,hemorrhoids,varicocele and stone diseases were the common and frequently occurring diseases in AF,which were the top ten in the disease spectrum.Among them,the incidence and admission rate of skin diseases kept declining.However,the incidence of gastroenteritis/gastritis in unit A,the incidence and admission rate of chronic low back pain in unit B and D,the incidence of injury in unit D,as well as the incidence of neurological headache and hypertension in unit C and D were higher than in other units.Conclusion Respiratory system disease,and occupation-related diseases such as low back pain,training injuries,trauma,skin disease and digestive system disease are the focus of health care in AF.Health education and health promotion for these diseases should be improved,and health intervention for key populations should be enhanced.
