Objective:To analyze the epidemiological characteristics of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) in Gaoming district of Foshan city,so as to provide basis for establishing prevention measures in the future. Methods:To conduct descriptive analysis on confirmed HFMD cases reported to disease surveillance system from 2008-2011 in Gaoming district. Results:3425 confirmed HFMD cases were reported from 2008-2011 in Gaoming district,and the annually average incidence rate was 290.01/100,000 with an annually increasing trend. Most of the cases happened from April to July.The cases are mainly concentrated in children 1 to 4 years old.71.43% of severe cases were caused by EV71 inflection. Conclusion:HFMD epidemic intensity was gradually increasing in Gaoming district from 2008 to 2011,and EV71 inflection is the main cause of severe and death of HFMD. HFMD prevention and control program should be focused on the scattered children under age of 4. Prevention measures should be established in advance. At the same time,timely isolation and treatment,and health training among key crowds should be conducted. Early detection,prompt reporting,swift isolation and early treatment are the keys of HFMD prevention and control.% 目的：分析佛山市高明区手足口病的流行病学特征,为今后制定防治措施提供依据.方法：运用描述性方法对2008-2011年疾病监测信息系统报告的手足口病进行流行病学特征分析.结果：高明区2008-2011年共报告手足口病病例3425例,年平均报告发病率为290.01/10万,发病率呈逐年上升的趋势.病例全年均有报告,高峰在4~7月.病例主要集中在1~4岁儿童.71.43%的重症病例为 EV71感染引起.结论：2008-2011年,高明区手足口病流行强度逐渐增大,EV71感染是引起手足口病重症及死亡病例的重要因素,4岁以下散居儿童是防控工作的重点对象.实施手足口病监测的关口前移,采取及时的医学隔离治疗、重点人群的健康教育等综合防控措施,早发现、早报告、早隔离和早治疗是防控手足口病的关键.
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