Abstract:Objective To analyze the epidemiological characteristics of public health emergencies in Pudong New Area of Shanghai during 2006-2015 so as to provide a basis for better prevention and control of the emergencies. Methods Descriptive epidemiological methods were used to analyze the data of public health emergencies reported by internet based online system in Pudong New Area during 2006-2015. Results A total of 93 public health emergencies were reported in Pudong New Area from 2006 to 2015, involving 1,923 patients and 48 deaths. Most of the public health emergencies were general events. The number of the emergencies was declining over these years except 2008 and 2013. The major cause of the emergencies varied from infectious diseases during 2006-2010 to environmental factors during 2011-2015. 39.8% of the emergencies were caused by infectious diseases, the peak months were April and from November to December, and the majority of the respiratory infectious diseases was chickenpox (59.5%). 31 (33.3%) public health emergencies occurred in schools. 34 death cases resulted from environmental factors, accounting for 70.8% of the total death cases. Conclusions The number of the public health emergencies showed a general trend of descending in Pudong New Area of Shanghai during 2006-2015, and most of them were caused by infectious diseases and occur in towns and schools. The major cause of the emergencies varied from infectious diseases to environmental factors. Environmental factors were the major reasons resulting in death.
谢彦昕, 谢震宇, 孙乔, 傅益飞. 2006-2015年上海市浦东新区突发公共卫生事件流行特征分析[J]. 实用预防医学, 2017, 24(10): 1161-1164.
XIE Yan-xin, XIE Zhen-yu, SUN Qiao, FU Yi-fei. Characteristics of emergency public health events in Pudong New Area of Shanghai, 2006-2015. , 2017, 24(10): 1161-1164.