在印度COVID-19大流行期间对结核病通知的影响:叙述性审查
Sweta Sahu1, Nikhilesh Nagtode2
1Epidemiology and Public Health, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education & Research, Wardha, IND.
Cureus
|September 26, 2023
概括
随着COVID-19大流行,印度的结核病 (TB) 病例检测和通知受到严重影响,导致报告减少. 结核病和COVID-19病例管理的综合战略显示出改善情况的希望.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 全球范围内,COVID-19大流行已经破坏了基本的卫生服务.
- 结核病 (TB) 计划,特别是病例检测和通报,受到严重影响.
- 了解对印度结核病报告的影响对于公共卫生干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间 (2019-2021) 评估印度结核病报告的状态.
- 确定结核病病例通知中的挑战和分析趋势.
- 探索潜在的解决方案,以减轻大流行对结核病控制的影响.
主要方法:
- 对2019年,2020年和2021年印度结核病通知开源数据库的分析.
- 审查公共和私营部门的结核病通知.
- 关于国家一级倡议和综合战略的文献研究.
主要成果:
- 2020年,印度所有州都观察到结核病例通知的显著下降.
- 最低的通知率发生在2020年4月,从2020年2月开始的下降.
- 实施综合结核病COVID病例搜索和活跃病例查找 (ACF) 等计划导致2020年5月份的通知趋势得到改善.
结论:
- 由于COVID-19大流行,印度的结核病病例通知大幅减少,可能导致社区传播增加.
- 结合结核病和COVID-19管理的综合战略对于康复和未来的准备是必不可少的.
- 积极的措施和创新计划对于在公共卫生危机中加强结核病控制工作至关重要.
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