Management strategy and technology of medical assistance to advanced schistosomiasis patients in Hunan Province / 中国血吸虫病防治杂志

ABSTRACT

The medical assistance to advanced schistosomiasis patients established by the Chinese government is a major public facility for patients with advanced schistosomiasis. Since the medical assistance to advance schistosomiasis patients in Hu?nan Province started ten years ago,a set of mature and operable programs with whole program management and related technolo?gies has been developed. The author investigated the data on medical assistance to advanced schistosomiasis patients in Hunan Province during the last 10 years(from 2006 to 2015)retrospectively,and found that the program had high therapeutic effect and high satisfaction degree of both patients and the society. In order to improve the management of the medical assistance to ad?vanced schistosomiasis patients and share our experiences of the whole program management and related technologies with the colleagues of other provinces,this paper mainly illustrates the experiences of the program,as well as the existing problems and related strategies.