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Tập XXIII, số 5 (141) 2013
Đặc điểm dịch tễ học bệnh dại tại tỉnh Bình Thuận, 2007 - 2011
Epidemiological characteristics of the human rabies motarlity in the Binh Thuan province, 2007 - 2011
Tác giả: Nguyễn Minh Thứ, Trần Thị Ngọc Phượng, Hoàng Văn Hùng, Bùi Phương Hiền,
Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng, Nguyễn Văn Bình, Chu Văn Tuyến, Phan Trọng Lân
Tóm tắt:
Nguyễn Minh Thứ, Trần Thị Ngọc Phượng, Hoàng Văn Hùng, Bùi Phương Hiền,
Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng, Nguyễn Văn Bình, Chu Văn Tuyến, Phan Trọng Lân
Summary:
Study aims were to describe epidemiological
characteristics of nine cases of death from
rabies in Binh Thuan province during the 2007-
2011 year period and to explore rabies-related
knowledge and practices among 180 households
in the neighbourhoods of cases of death.
Rabies had occurred in six districts of Binh
Thuan province and accounts for nine cases of
death in 2007-2011. Male cases were likely
more than females. Mean age was 25.6 years
old. The incubation period for rabies was estimated
113.1 days. The average time it took
from the symptoms of aggressive and hyperactive
behaviors until death was 3.55 days. 88.9%
rabies cases were caused by dog bites. 66.7%
bites located at the palms of hands. Moreover,
55.6% cases were transmitted with only one
bite and have clinical symptoms of the furious
rabies form. The majority of cases were not
given an Anti-Rabies serum (88.9%) and an
Anti-Rabies vaccine (88.9%). 55.6% animals
accounting for bites were unknown rabies infection.
66.7% of them were under-monitored
and 33.3% of them were known in the neighborhood
of rabies. Knowledge of rabies and its
prevention and control was quite good (93.6 –
99.4%). There were 11.7% respondents have a
trust in the credibility of folk treatments and
22.2% respondents perceived rabies with the
symptoms of aggressive and hyperactive behaviors
can be cured. Prevention and control practices
of rabies were not good in terms of the
practice of prompt wound treatment (51.1%),
active immunization with a rabies vaccine
(74.4%), the practice of animal monitor
(19.4%) and the practice of informing health
professionals and veterinarians.
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