Abstract: Objective To raise the discovering and referring rate of tuberculosis patient by strengthening the cooperation between the organization for tuberculosis prevention and hospital and making use of the national infectious disease network-reporting system. Method We strengthened the cooperation between the organization for tuberculosis prevention and hospital, effectively tracked and managed patients through the tuberculosis network-reporting system in all hospitals, strengthened the work’ s system and the measure of rewards and punishment. Results The registration rate of new smear-positive cases with pulmonary tuberculosis climbed up to 31.88/100,000 (during the period from November 2004 to April 2005) from 25.63/100,000 (from November 2003 to April 2004), which increased nearly 24.4% . In the other hand, the referring rate of tuberculosis patients raised from 61.6% to 98.1 % . Conclusion Because the cooperation between the organization for tuberculosis prevention and hospital was carryed into execution, the patient’ s discovering and referring rate was elevated effectively. The working condition of the tuberculosis control was improved by using the national infectious disease network-reporting system.

Key words: Organization for tuberculosis prevention, hospital, Tuberculosis/prevention and control