一项混合方法研究,研究活体病例发现对印度肺结核治疗结果的影响
Akshat P Shah1, Jigna D Dave2, Mohit N Makwana1,3
1Department of Community Medicine, Government Medical College Bhavnagar (Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University), Near ST Bus Stand, Jail Road, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, 364001, India.
概括
积极病例发现 (ACF) 显著改善了印度结核病 (TB) 治疗结果. 这种方法导致更早的诊断和及时的治疗,增加肺结核患者成功康复的可能性.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 结核病 (TB) 在印度构成了重大公共卫生挑战,国家目标是到2025年消除.
- 积极病例发现 (ACF) 是提高结核病检测率的关键策略,但它对治疗成功的直接影响需要进一步调查.
- 了解ACF影响治疗结果的机制对于优化结核病控制策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估活跃病例发现 (ACF) 对印度古吉拉特州肺结核 (TB) 患者成功治疗结果的影响.
- 通过项目职员的定性见解,探索ACF对结核病治疗成功的观察效应背后的原因.
主要方法:
- 通过ACF识别的1638例肺结核病例与2019年1月至2020年12月期间通过被动病例发现 (PCF) 识别的80,957例病例进行了回顾性队列分析.
- 用通用后勤混合模型分析来比较ACF和PCF组之间的治疗结果.
- 与11名结核病计划职员进行的深入采访提供了关于ACF在结核病管理中的作用感知的定性数据.
主要成果:
- 与通过PCF诊断的患者相比,通过ACF诊断的患者获得成功治疗结果的几率是1.4倍.
- 该计划的职员报告说,ACF有助于早期检测和快速启动治疗,导致唾液转化速度更快,感染期更短.
- 强调ACF对于识别可能错过的结核病例至关重要,确保及时和适当的患者管理.
结论:
- 活跃病例发现 (ACF) 与印度古吉拉特州结核病治疗结果的改善有显著关联.
- 早期检测和迅速启动治疗,由ACF促进,是成功结核病治疗的关键决定因素.
- 建议扩大ACF的倡议,特别是在难以接触的人群中,以加强结核病控制工作并实现消除目标.
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