18 results match your criteria: "Yixing Center for Disease Control and Prevention[Affiliation]"

Cyberbullying is an increasingly serious issue that negatively impacts the mental and physical health of adolescents. This study aims to report the prevalence rates of adolescent cyberbullying-victimization and its associated related factors, providing a scientific basis for targeted efforts to protect the mental and physical well-being of adolescents; Methods: From March to May 2019, there were 13 high schools and 33 middle schools in Yixing, with a student ratio of 2:1 between middle and high school. Using a random cluster sampling method, we selected four high schools and three middle schools based on this ratio, resulting in a total of 13,258 students.

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Objective: To analyse the epidemiological characteristics of imported malaria cases after malaria elimination in Yixing City, Jiangsu Province, so as to provide reference for malaria prevention and control in grassroots healthcare institutions.

Methods: All data pertaining to malaria cases reported in Yixing City from 2016 to 2022 were retrieved from Chinese Disease Control and Prevention Information System, and the data pertaining to vector monitoring and human malaria parasite infections from 2016 to 2022 were collected for a descriptive statistical analysis.

Results: A total of 14 imported malaria cases were reported in Yixing City from 2016 to 2022, including 12 cases with malaria, one case with malaria and one case with malaria, and all cases acquired infections in Africa and then returned to Yixing City.

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School Bullying Victimization and Associated Factors Among School-Aged Adolescents in China.

J Interpers Violence

January 2023

Injury Prevention Research Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, 12579Southeast University, Nanjing, China.

There has been a significant amount of research on correlates of bullying victimization, but most prior studies are descriptive and do not distinguish between different types of bullying. The current study used a case-control study design to explore factors related to different types of bullying victimization, including physical, relational, verbal, sexual, property, and poly-bullying victimization. This study was conducted in a southern city in China, including 3054 cases who self-reported being victims of school bullying and 3054 controls who reported not being involved in any school bullying in the past 12 months.

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Unintentional injuries and risk behaviours of internal migrant children in southern China: A cross-sectional study.

Health Soc Care Community

September 2022

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Injury Prevention Research Institute, School of Public Health, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.

The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of unintentional injuries and to identify factors mediating the risk of unintentional injuries among internal migrant children in southern China using self-reported data collected between April 2016 and March 2017. Logistic regression models were used to identify significant risk factors for unintentional injuries among the internal migrant children. The prevalence of self-reported unintentional injuries among internal migrant children in this study was 19.

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Objective: To evaluate the effect of the water-saving irrigation project on snail control in hilly regions of Yixing City, Jiangsu Province.

Methods: A retrospective survey combined with cross-sectional investigation was employed. The implementation of the water-saving irrigation development project in Yixing City from 2005 to 2007 was retrospectively collected, and the snail status was collected in regions where the water-saving irrigation project was located and the project-affected regions from 2003 to 2018, to examine the effect of the project on snail control.

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This research aimed to identify risk factors including individual characteristics and environment circumstances related to different types of school bullying (physical, relational, verbal, sexual, and possession bullying) among middle school students in China. Cases were the respondents reporting perpetrating bullying behaviors three or more times in the past year. One control was selected for each case from those participants who were not involved in school bullying in the past 12 months.

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[Surveillance of echinococcosis in Yixing City from 2011 to 2018].

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi

December 2019

Yixing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Jiangsu Province, Yixing 214206, China.

Objective: To analyze the results of echinococcosis surveillance in Yixing City from 2011 to 2018, so as to provide insights into echinococcosis control in the city.

Methods: All echinococcosis cases reported in Yixing City since 2007 that were captured from the China National Notifiable Infectious Disease Reporting Information System of Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention received a case study, and serological test and transabdominal B-mode ultrasound screening were performed among permanent residents and mutton market workers in Fangdong and Fangzhuang villages of Yixing City from 2011 to 2018. The cyst, mass and tubercle were detected in the liver and lung of the sheep from the mutton markets, and the coproantigen was detected in the canine stool samples from Fangdong and Fangzhuang villages.

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Driving anger is a common emotion while driving and has been associated with traffic crashes. This study aimed to investigate situations that increase driving anger among Chinese drivers. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 3,101 drivers in southern China.

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By analyzing the examination results of physical examination of workers exposed to DMF among 32 factories in some areas of a province, to investigate the working years of dimethylformamide (DMF) poisoning and the impact on the health status of exposed workers, and to explore the targeted intervention strategies. From February to May 2018, 2, 457 workers exposed to DMF in some areas of Jiangsu Province were selected as survey targets. Cross-sectional survey was conducted to investigate the health status of workers exposed to health, And the health surveillance data, detection data of occupational disease risk factors in the workplace were collected and analyzed, respectively.

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Objectives: Aim to find the epidemiological and aetiological characteristics of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases in Yixing.

Methods: All HFMD cases reported in China information for disease control and prevention system in 2011-2017 were analysed. Rectal and throat swab samples were randomly selected and detected by RT-PCR to recognize the pathogenic agent: CoxasckievirusA16 (CA16), Enterovirus 71 (EV71) or other human enterovirus.

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Article Synopsis
  • - The study aimed to create a snail monitoring system using Baidu Map to track both historical and current snail environments.
  • - It utilized Geographic Information System (GIS), electronic fence technology, and API to link monitoring data to a database, enabling real-time surveillance.
  • - The resulting system features three main components: a Snail Monitoring Environmental Database, a Dynamic Monitoring Platform, and an Electronic Map, accessible via computer and smartphone for easy monitoring.
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  • The study aimed to apply Geographic Information System (GIS) electronic fence techniques for effectively monitoring snails in their natural environments.
  • An electronic fence was created on an electronic map to link snail monitoring data, allowing users to input and access real-time information through computers and smartphones.
  • The results showed that this method enabled dynamic monitoring and visualization of snail environments, creating unique digital archives for better management.
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Road traffic injuries among riders of electric bike/electric moped in southern China.

Traffic Inj Prev

May 2018

f Center for Injury Research and Policy and Center for Pediatric Trauma Research , The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus , Ohio.

Objective: Electric bike/moped-related road traffic injuries have become a burgeoning public health problem in China. The objective of this study was to identify the prevalence and potential risk factors of electric bike/moped-related road traffic injuries among electric bike/moped riders in southern China.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was used to interview 3,151 electric bike/moped riders in southern China.

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Road traffic crashes among farm vehicle drivers in southern China: A cross-sectional survey.

Traffic Inj Prev

January 2017

g Center for Injury Research and Policy and Center for Pediatric Trauma Research , The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus , Ohio.

Objective: The objective of this study was to identify the prevalence and potential risk factors of farm vehicle-related road traffic crashes among farm vehicle drivers in southern China.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was used to interview 1,422 farm vehicle drivers in southern China. Farm vehicle-related road traffic crashes that occurred from December 2013 to November 2014 were investigated.

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An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Mounted Cold Mist Spray of Permethrin and Tetramethylfluthrin Targeting Aedes albopictus in China.

J Am Mosq Control Assoc

March 2016

1   Department of Vector Biology and Control, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing 100071, China.

Aedes albopictus is the primary vector of dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever in China. Although there are previous studies on the application of adulticides to control this species, the application methods have either been back-pack or vehicle-mounted systems. However, many sites are too large to be effectively treated with back-pack sprayers, and the lack of roads restricts the use of vehicle-mounted sprayers.

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Pesticide poisoning and neurobehavioral function among farm workers in Jiangsu, People's Republic of China.

Cortex

January 2016

Center for Injury Research and Policy and Center for Pediatric Trauma Research, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA.

Pesticides remain an integral part of agricultural activities worldwide. Although there have been a number of studies over the last two decades concerning the adverse effects of pesticide poisoning and chronic long term exposures on neurobehavioral function, the impact of recent pesticide poisoning and long term pesticide exposure on neurobehavioral function in Chinese farm workers has not been reported. China is the largest user of pesticides worldwide and figures suggest 53,300-123,000 Chinese people are poisoned every year.

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An investigation was conducted retrospectively for echinococcosis (hydatid disease) in Yixing City from 2008 to 2009, the serum or fecal samples of suspected patients during the past 5 years and host animals were assessed by ELISA. There were 2 cases reported by network and 4 confirmed patients by investigation, and among the total 6 cases, 5 cases may be infected in the locality. The positive rates were 0.

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