Risk Factors Associated with Leptospirosis in Si Sa Ket Province, Thailand
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چکیده
Objectives: This study aimed to describe the environmental and occupational risk factors associated with human leptospirosis in Si Sa Ket.
 Methods: Secondary data during 2017-2021 from 506-surveillance report of Sisaket Provincial Public Health Office National Disease Surveillance System at Bureau Epidemiology, Department Control, Ministry Health, Thailand. We conducted a matched case-control Ket January 2021 December 2021. 64 cases 128 controls were included this study. Risk identified by multivariate logistic regression.
 Results: The incidence period was 28.75 per 100,000 population. Seasonal variation observed, highest rainy season August October. Adults aged 45-54 years had rate. There 73.2% worked agricultural sector. outcome showed working water area without wearing boots (adjOR=2.97, 95%CI=1.38-6.40), wounded (adjOR=3.94, 95%CI=1.26-12.30) stay long times (adjOR=2.31, 95%CI=1.02-5.24).
 Conclusions: To reduce burden enhanced surveillance is required understand epidemiology leptospirosis.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Tropical Disease & Health
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2278-1005']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i41401