莫桑比克中部尼科阿达拉地区的蛇咬伤:基于医院记录的第一次评估
Avelino R Miguel1, Eliseu D Conceição2, Célio Alfredo3,4
1Department of Forestry Engineering, Faculty of Agronomy and Forestry Engineering, Zambezi University, Nacogolone Campus, National Road No. 1, 2403 Mocuba City, Zambezia Province, Mozambique.
概括
莫桑比克的蛇咬病例很大,在2015年至2020年期间记录了430例. 成年女性和年轻人 (20-39岁) 受到影响最大,特别是在雨季.
科学领域:
- 热带医学 热带医学
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 毒蛇咬伤在热带地区构成了重大公共卫生挑战.
- 在莫桑比克,关于蛇咬伤发病率的研究显著稀缺.
- 这项研究评估了莫桑比克尼科阿达拉地区的蛇咬伤事件.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定莫桑比克尼科阿达拉地区蛇咬伤的发生率.
- 为了确定蛇咬病例的人口和时间模式.
- 突出未来研究和公共卫生干预的数据限制.
主要方法:
- 分析了三个医疗中心的医院记录,涵盖了六年 (2015-2020年) 的时间.
- 报告的蛇咬病例的描述性统计分析.
- 计算每10万人口的发病率.
主要成果:
- 总共记录了430例蛇咬伤病例 (每年71.7例).
- 2017年 (每10万人口中有48.2人) 和1月 (每10万人口中有51.9人) 发生的发病率最高.
- 女性 (每10万人口中125.8人) 和年龄在20-39岁之间的年轻人 (每10万人口中99.1人) 的发病率较高.
结论:
- 蛇咬病例在11月至1月 (2016-18年) 主要影响成年女性.
- 关于患者的职业,治疗,结果和蛇的种类,存在重大知识差距.
- 改善临床文档和社区教育对于解决莫桑比克的蛇咬问题至关重要.
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