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Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis ›› 2001, Vol. 23 ›› Issue (3): 164-165.

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Implementation and research of bringing tuberculosis control into line with the Primary Health Care in Xinmi city

WANG Li,JIN Hong-jian,XIAO Yan, et al.   

  1. Henan Provincial Tuberculosis Institute, Zhengzhou 450003
  • Online:2001-03-10 Published:2001-11-03

Abstract: Objective Do feasibility study of bringing Tuberculosis Control into line with the Primary Health Care. Methods The indexes of ‘Primary Health Care’ were increased from 13 items to 14 items, 10 points increased, and to guantify the Tuberculosis Control indexes for convenient operation. Results (1)The new-smear registered rate increased 57.4% compared to the previous period; (2)The transferred case were 59% of the new-smear registered ones; (3)The rate of new-smear cases cured was increased 15.6% compared to the prior; (4)The rate of losing was reduced 65%; (5)The annual mortality reduction rate was 13.9%, it is low level in the country. Conclusion Tuberculosis Control into line with Primary Health Care is the effective way of promoting Tuberculosis control and reducing the epidemic situation.

Key words: Tuberculosis,pulmonary/prevention and control, Primary Health Care