在COVID-19期间葡萄牙的流行情报威胁报告概况:报告非COVID-19威胁的2年减少
Vasco Ricoca Peixoto1,2, Berta Grau-Pujol1,3,4, Matilde Ourique5
1Public Health Emergencies Centre, Directorate-General of Health, Lisbon, Portugal.
Portuguese journal of public health
|October 29, 2024
概括
在COVID-19期间,葡萄牙看到的关于非COVID-19公共卫生威胁的报告较少. 然而,需要关注的新兴威胁数量显著增加,需要重新评估流行病情报优先级.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 健康安全 医疗安全
背景情况:
- 流行病情报 (EI) 对于检测和应对公共卫生威胁至关重要.
- 葡萄牙的卫生总局 (DGS) 每周发布一次威胁报告 (RONDA).
- 自COVID-19大流行开始以来,非COVID-19威胁报告模式的变化以前没有被分析.
研究的目的:
- 分析葡萄牙每周公共卫生威胁报告中非COVID-19威胁报告的变化.
- 为了在急性COVID-19限制之前,期间和之后的时期中比较威胁报告频率.
- 评估COVID-19对其他公共卫生威胁报告的影响.
主要方法:
- 利用DGS紧急行动中心的威胁报告数据库.
- 在RONDA报告的2016年至2022年的威胁比较,分为三个时期:COVID-19前,急性COVID-19限制和后急性COVID-19.
- 使用预测模型估计预期的非COVID-19威胁报告,并比较观察到的值.
主要成果:
- 在急性COVID-19期间观察到非COVID-19威胁报告的月平均频率显著下降 (4.7至2.3,p < 0.001).
- 预测模型表明,在急性阶段报告的非COVID-19威胁比预期少了70%.
- 后急性阶段显示出大幅增加,报告的威胁比预期增加了256%.
结论:
- 由于COVID-19的流行,人们可能将注意力和资源从其他公共卫生威胁中转移.
- 尽管在疫情期间减少,但越来越多的非COVID-19威胁需要跟进和沟通.
- 需要进一步的研究来调整流行病情报战略,以确保全面的威胁检测和通信.
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