The result on active intervention for typhoid fever control at a focal commune of Lap Vo distrist, Dong Thap province from 2002 to 2004
Journal of Practical Medicine
; : 13-15, 2005.
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in Vietnamese
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ABSTRACT
Studying on typhoid fever in 16417 people of Binh Thanh Trung commune and 16324 ones of Vinh Thanh commune (control commune) after 2 years with the intervention. The results showed that drinking water sterilized by chloramin B increased by 295.58%, drinking boiling water increased by 10.06%; drinking rainny water increased by 464.30%; vegetable washing by safety water increased by 2886.61%, good sanitary latrine increased by 292.30%, close fish pond latrine increased by 46.91%, sinking latrine increased by 195.995%, fish pond latrine open to river reduced by 17.68%, latrine on the river reduced by 29.24%. Typhoid fever reduced by 92% in comparison to before interventrion. Real effect in comparison to control commune was 5.04%
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Health context:
SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
Health problem:
Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases
Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Therapeutics
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Typhoid Fever
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Epidemiology
Language:
Vietnamese
Journal:
Journal of Practical Medicine
Year:
2005
Document type:
Article