许昌市1992～2010年狂犬病疫情特征分析

Analysis on epidemic characteristics of rabies in Xuchang city from 1992 to 2010

目的了解许昌市狂犬病发病特点和流行规律,为制订预防措施提供科学依据。方法采用描述性流行病学方法,对1992～2010年狂犬病疫情进行回顾性调查分析。结果许昌市发病人群以农村居民为主,男性多于女性,30～59岁人群发病所占比例较大,夏秋季发病相对较多。结论应加强犬只管理,促进暴露后伤口规范处置和免疫接种,加强狂犬病的预防控制,以降低该病的发病率和死亡率。

Objective To analyze the epidemiological characteristics of rabies in Xuchang city so as to provide the evidences for prevention measures. Methods The data of rabies disease in Xuchang city from 1992 to 2010, were collected and analyzed by descriptive epidemiology method. Results The cases of Xuchang city mainly occured in aged 30 ~ 59, peaked in country, and more in male than female, and mainly occurred in summer and autumn. Conclusion It is necessary to strengthen the management of dogs, promote the standard prevention after the wound of exposing, and improve the control of rabies in order to reduce the morbidity and mortality of this disease.