Schistosomiasis surveillance among migrant population in Haining City in 2015
10.16250/j.32.1374.2016197
- VernacularTitle:2015年海宁市流动人口血吸虫病抽样监测
- Author:
Qian CHENG
;
Qionglin ZHENG
;
Feng DING
;
Juanfen WANG
;
Yu GAO
- Keywords:
Schistosomiasis;
Migrant population;
Epidemiological survey;
Serology;
Haining City
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
2017;29(3):372-373
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To understand the schistosomiasis epidemic situation among migrant population,so as to assess the potential risk of schistosomiasis transmission in Haining City. Methods Five districts in Haining City were randomly selected to investigate the schistosomiasis endemic situation in migrant population from the schistosomiasis endemic provinces. Results Totally 1207 persons were investigated and four positives were found in serological tests,with the positive rate of 0.33%,but no patients were found in pathologic tests. The positive cases in serological tests were mainly between 31-40 years old,with the pos-itive rate of 1.68%,which was higher than that of other age groups( χ2 = 6.590,P < 0.05). Conclusion The schistosomiasis surveillance work in migrant population still should be strengthened in Haining City.
