2007•Journal of Clinical Pulmonary MedicineRequires access
Analysis of tuberculosis control status of the temporary residents in Xiaoshan Authors
Lou Quanwe
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Abstract
Objective To analysis the effect of tuberculosis control in Xiaoshan and provide scientific basis for sustainable tuberculosis control. Methods Retrospective analysis was conducted on the record of registration , diagnosis and treatment of the tuberculosis patients from 2002 to 2005. Results Between 2002 and 2005, there were 310 registered smear positive tuberculosis cases in the temporary residents. 292 cases (94.19%) were between the age of 15 to 44. 183 cases (59.03%) were male. The cure rare is 89.29 percent and 82.93 percent in initial treatment and re-treatment smear positive cases respectively. Conclusion Due to increased effective management of tuberculosis cases in the temporary residents, the effect of the treatment is the same as the residents.