[Reported infectious diseases within the area of the activity of PSSE Zwoleń between 2000-2004]

The aim of the work was to review and evaluate activity of Primary Health Care Institutions in terms of binding regulations concerning reported infectious diseases and infections. In order to carry out the evaluation, the number of cases diagnosed in Primary Healthcare Institutions PHI (number of cases of infectious diseases registered in daily records according to IC D10 was compared to the number of cases reported to County Sanitary Inspector between 2000-2004. Analyzed figures of morbidity and notification to PSSE reveal that not all the subjected cases, were registered and reported by Health care Institutions. Diseases that have been subjected to legal notification for many years were reported more frequently than those subjected to notification since 2002 (ew Parliamentary Act in force). In order to examine the problem of non-reported infectious diseases further activities of other Sanitary and Epidemiology Stations need to be inspected.