2008年至2012年期间泽尼察-多博伊州地区脑膜炎球菌性脑膜炎的流行病学特征
Epidemiological characteristics of meningococcal meningitis in the area of zenica-doboj canton in period from 2008 to 2012.
作者信息
Alickovic Ibrahim, Calkic Lejla, Tandir Salih, Sivic Suad
机构信息
Health Faculty Zenica, Primary Health Care Center Kakanj, Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Health Faculty Zenica, Cantonal Hospital Zenica, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
出版信息
Med Arch. 2014 Jun;68(3):200-3. doi: 10.5455/medarh.2014.68.200-203. Epub 2014 May 31.
INTRODUCTION
Meningococcal meningitis now represents a significant public health problem, not only in developing countries but also in developed ones. The disease usually occurs sporadically, and much less in smaller epidemics.
MATERIAL AND METHODS
We retrospectively analyzed the epidemiological characteristics of meningococcal meningitis in the area of Zenica-Doboj Canton in the five-year period from 2008 to 2012th. In total there were 38 reported and hospitalized patients, with an average of 7-8 patients per year.
RESULTS
Most commonly disease occurred in infants and young children (28.9%). The highest number was recorded in 2011, 10 cases or (26.3%). Most patients in the monitored period were registered in the municipality of Zenica-12 cases (31.6%) and Zepce 8 cases (21.1%). All hospitalized patients were sporadic cases, there has never been an epidemic in the observed period.
CONCLUSIONS
Epidemic Meningitis is a very serious disease and a significant public health problem that requires a serious medical scientific approach for its resolution, primarily in finding adequate vaccine and its administration.
引言
脑膜炎球菌性脑膜炎如今不仅在发展中国家，而且在发达国家都构成了一个重大的公共卫生问题。该疾病通常呈散发性出现，小规模流行的情况则少得多。
材料与方法
我们回顾性分析了2008年至2012年五年间泽尼察-多博伊州地区脑膜炎球菌性脑膜炎的流行病学特征。总共报告并收治了38例患者，平均每年7至8例。
结果
该疾病最常发生于婴幼儿（28.9%）。2011年记录的病例数最多，为10例（26.3%）。监测期间，大多数患者登记在泽尼察市——12例（31.6%），以及泽普采市——8例（21.1%）。所有住院患者均为散发病例，在观察期内从未出现过疫情。
结论
流行性脑膜炎是一种非常严重的疾病，也是一个重大的公共卫生问题。解决这一问题需要采取严肃的医学科学方法，首要的是找到合适的疫苗并进行接种。
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