Registration and Treatment Outcomes of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Panyu, Guangzhou from 2013 to 2015 / 现代医院

ABSTRACT

Objective To analyze the registration and treatment outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) between local and floating population in Panyu district in Guangzhou and provide equalization of basic public health services strategies to the prevention of TB.Methods According to the data from China Disease Prevention Information System of Panyu district, the patients between 2013 and 2015 were used for statistical analysis.The differences of treatment outcomes between local and floating TB patients were compared and analyzed by Chi-square test.Results There were 3,047 registered patients in 2013-2015 in Panyu district, the annual average TB registration rate was 68.13/100 000.1 476 of them were smear negative TB (48.44%);1421 new smear positive TB (46.64%);150 re-treated smear positive TB (4.92%).Among these patients, 2 202 cases were local pulmonary (72.27%), and 845 floating pulmonary (27.73%).There were statistical differences in the cure rate of new and re-treated patients (P0.05).Conclusion Local and floating TB patients receive the same health service under the full process monitoring Panyu.It shows the equal basic public health services policy has come out with preliminary results.