与西孟加拉州多胞胎麻风高患病率相关的因素:一项病例控制研究
Dipta Kanti Mukhopadhyay1, Tarun Kumar Sarkar2, Supantha Chatterjee3
1Professor and Head, Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Indian journal of public health
|July 2, 2024
概括
多胞胎性 (MB) 麻风是一种公共卫生挑战. 已婚,移民的男性是脆弱的,诊断延迟导致MB麻风,需要有针对性的查和意识.
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:
- 新发病人群中多菌根性 (MB) 麻风的高患病率是一个重大的公共卫生问题.
- 了解导致MB麻风的因素对于有效的控制策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查与西孟加拉邦MB麻风病高负担相关的因素.
- 为了确定与MB麻风病诊断相关的特定的人口和行为因素.
主要方法:
- 在西孟加拉邦的三个高流行区进行了病例控制研究.
- 用结构化访谈和后勤回归分析,将MB病例与平病例 (PB) 进行了比较.
- 数据收集时间为2020年8月至2022年12月.
主要成果:
- 性别,婚姻状况和诊断延迟与MB麻风有显著的关联.
- 诊断延迟受到症状低估,缺乏疾病知识以及推迟私人医生转诊的影响.
- 对诊断延迟的调整几率比为2.75.
结论:
- 已婚和移民的男性代表了MB麻风的脆弱人群.
- 建议包括从年度选转变为季度选,加强能力建设和有针对性的公众宣传活动.
- 这些干预措施对于消除麻风至关重要.
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