Analysis on incidence reason of 224 pulmonary tuberculosis patients
Objective:To explore the main reason caused by tuberculosis at the present stage,to provide a theoretical basis for the prevention and control of tuberculosis. Methods:224 new smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients who were registered during June 2010 to June 2011 in Jingyang District Tuberculosis Control Center were analyzed by retrospective questionnaires,to find the main reason of tuberculosis. Results:Among the 224 cases,103 cases with mahjong history(46.0%) ,38 cases with internet history (17.0%),20 cases with history of migrant workers(8.9%), 14 cases with family or colleagues suffering from tuberculosis(6.3%),13 cases with history of mahjong and migrant workers(5.8%),8 cases with history of mahjong and family or colleagues suffering from tuberculosis(3.6%), 8 cases with engaging in Beauty salon(2.6%),2 cases with history of playing games in the games room(0.9%),2 cases with engaging in the acquisition of waste(0.9%),1 case with engaging in sweeping work(0.4%), the other 17 cases(7.6%).Conclusion:Playing mahjong in the mahjong parlor and getting on the Internet in the Internet cafe are the main reasons of causing TB, to strengthen supervision and management of mahjong parlors and Internet cafes and other public places, and to take positive interventions is imperative.
tuberculosispulmonary/prevention and controlcause of diseasequestionnaires