まとめ
医学部卒業後の医師の結核感染率は高いまま,10%近くが結核を発症している. イソニアジド化学予防とバシルス・カルメット・ゲーリンワクチン接種は,医師の結核発症を大幅に減少させた.
科学分野:
- 医学流行病学 医学流行病学
- 感染症のコントロール
- 職業衛生は,健康に関するものです.
背景:
- 結核 (TB) は,医師にとって重要な職業健康リスクであり続けています.
- 入国前の結核感染率は減少しているが,大学院での感染率は懸念される.
- 医療従事者の結核感染率は,米国一般人口よりも高い.
研究 の 目的:
- 医師における結核の発生率を決定する.
- 医療従事者の結核の危険因子と予防措置を評価する.
- 化学予防とワクチン接種の有効性を評価する.
主な方法:
- TBの発生率と危険因子を評価するための郵送アンケート調査.
- 医学部入学前と後に結核感染率の分析.
- イソニアジドによる化学予防とバチルス・カルメッテ・ゲーリン (BCG) ワクチン接種状況の評価.
主要な成果:
- 医学部入学後の結核感染率は,年間1%を超えました.
- 医学部卒業後に感染した医師は,活動性結核を発症するリスクがほぼ10%であった.
- イソニアジドによる化学予防は結核の予防に100%の有効性を示し,BCGワクチン接種は結核の予防に80%の効果を示した.
結論:
- 医者は,医学部卒業後,結核感染症と結核の大きなリスクに直面しています.
- 化学予防とワクチン接種の遵守は,医師の結核予防に不可欠です.
- 結核のスクリーニング,予防,ワクチン接種プロトコルへの遵守の改善は不可欠です.
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