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Epidemiologic methodology as used in China.

K C Ho

    The Journal of Rheumatology. Supplement
    |November 1, 1983
    PubMed
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    China employs seven epidemiological methods for disease surveillance, including communicable disease reporting and specific surveys for hypertension and tuberculosis. While rheumatic diseases are not covered, long-term surveillance points are established nationwide.

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    Area of Science:

    • Epidemiology
    • Public Health Surveillance

    Background:

    • China utilizes various epidemiological methods for health monitoring.
    • Existing systems have limitations, such as excluding rheumatic diseases from communicable disease reporting.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To discuss the seven epidemiological methods commonly employed in China.
    • To highlight the scope and limitations of current disease surveillance practices in China.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing epidemiological methods in China.
    • Description of communicable disease reporting systems.
    • Analysis of death registers, field studies (mobile clinics, national programs), and disease-specific surveys.
    • Mention of case-control and efficacy studies.
    • Establishment of thirty long-term disease surveillance points.

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    Main Results:

    • A communicable disease reporting system is operational but excludes rheumatic diseases.
    • Death registers provide cause of death data only in pilot areas.
    • Field studies and disease-specific surveys (hypertension, tuberculosis) are utilized.
    • Thirty long-term disease surveillance points are operational across China.

    Conclusions:

    • China employs a multi-faceted approach to epidemiological surveillance.
    • Gaps exist, particularly in rheumatic disease surveillance and comprehensive death registration.
    • The established surveillance network provides a foundation for public health monitoring.