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The MODS method for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistant tuberculosis
Published on: August 11, 2008
ギニア・ビサウの内戦中に結核による死亡率
P Gustafson1, V F Gomes, C S Vieira
1Department of Infectious Diseases, Malmö University Hospital, S-205 02 Malmö, Sweden. Per.Gustafson@inf.mas.lu.se
JAMA
|August 14, 2001
まとめ
紛争中に結核治療を中断すると,死亡率が著しく増加します. 結核薬への定期的なアクセスを確保することが,特にHIV陽性者にとって,緊急事態での生存に不可欠です.
科学分野:
- グローバル・ヘルス グローバル・ヘルス
- 感染症 感染症は感染症です.
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
背景:
- 結核 (TB) は,利用可能な治療法にもかかわらず,世界的な健康問題として増大しています.
- 武力紛争中の結核治療へのアクセスに関する研究は限られている.
研究 の 目的:
- 西アフリカのギニア・ビサウにおける武力紛争による不規則な結核治療の影響を調査する.
主な方法:
- リトロスペクティブコホート研究では,内戦中に不規則な治療を受けた101人の結核患者 (戦争コホート) と,その12ヶ月前に定期的な治療を受けた108人の結核患者 (平和コホート) を比較した.
- 死亡率は,治療の規則性,治療段階 (集中対継続),および治療の完了前に基づいて分析されました.
主要な成果:
- 紛争中の不規則な結核治療は,死亡率の3.12倍の増加と関連していました (調整されたMR,3.12;95%CI,1.20-8.12).
- 死亡リスクは,集中治療の段階で高かった (調整されたMR,3.30;95%CI,1.04-10.50).
- HIV陽性患者は,不規則な治療で著しく高い死亡率増加 (調整されたMR,8.19;95%CI,1.62-41.25) を経験しました.
結論:
- 治療中断は,ギニア・ビサウ戦争中に結核患者の死亡率に大きな影響を与えました.
- 一貫した結核治療は,特にHIV感染者の生存率を向上させました.
- 緊急事態の際には,結核薬の入手可能性を維持することが非常に重要です.
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