Abstract: Objective To analyze the effect of Nanning Infectious Disease Hospital as a project implementation unit in two years,and to explore its role in implementing DOTS strategy in Nannning. Method Retrospective analytical method was to be used to analyze the Nanning Health Ⅹ project in 2003—2004. Results The rate of sputum examination,the rate of smear positive,the rate of treatment management for smear positive patient,and the cure rate were respectively 99.3%,98.7%,38.2% and 47.4% in Nanning Health Ⅹ project in 2003,and in 2004 the rates were respectively 96.8%,99.5%,91.5% and 93.2%.The rate of case detection for smear positive patient were 64.4% and 77.7%.3.1-4.8 smear positive patients in ten suspects were identified.The clinical symptomatic inspection contributed 72% to the detection of pulmonary tuberculosis patients,and the referral management contributed 25%. Conclusions Nanning Infectious Disease Hospital has predominant superiority in detecting and treating TB patients.Nanning Infectious Disease Hospital plays a central role in implementing DOTS strategy,and specifically provides the service for diagnosis,treatment,and case management.

Key words: Pulmonary tuberculosis/prevention and control, Hospital,infectious disease