论文部分内容阅读
统计麻风病人在人群中的比例会受到统计方法和病例发现、诊断、登记、治疗时间和解除控制诸方面政策变化的影响。正确估计和描述麻风流行模式对指导麻风防治和研究麻风自然历史都很重要。作者根据1979～1984年在马拉维北部 Karonga 地区执行麻风评价规划(LEP)所得普查资料进行了麻风流行情况的讨论。检查人数为112000人以上,其中95％做了活检。对现症病人也进行了常规检查,同时使用了1973年以来 Karonga 地区全部
Statistics on the proportion of people affected by leprosy will be affected by changes in policies and methods of case finding, diagnosis, registration, treatment time and deregulation. Correctly estimating and describing the epidemic pattern of leprosy is very important in guiding leprosy prevention and in studying the natural history of leprosy. The authors conducted a discussion on the prevalence of leprosy based on census data from the implementation of the leprosy assessment program (LEP) in Karonga, northern Malawi, from 1979 to 1984. Check the number of 112,000 or more, of which 95% of the biopsy done. Patients were also routinely examined, using all of the Karonga area since 1973