Ethnogeographic Features of Tuberculosis Incidence in the South Aral Sea Region
https://doi.org/10.58838/2075-1230-2023-101-4-6-12
Abstract
The objective: to conduct comparative analysis of tuberculosis incidence of among ethnic groups living in the South Aral Sea region and to establish whether belonging to the Karakalpak ethnic group presents a risk factor of developing tuberculosis.
Subjects and Methods. Tuberculosis incidence over 5 years (2016-2020) among people of Uzbek and Karakalpak ethnicities living in the Republic of Karakalpakstan was compared and retrospectively analyzed.
Results. In 2016-2020, tuberculosis incidence among people of the Karakalpak ethnicity (whose ancestors were nomadic and seminomadic people) made 147,08 per 100,000 population on the average (2016 - 178,8; 2017 - 174,8; 2018 - 139,4; 2019 - 136,9; 2020 - 108,1 per 100,000 population), among people of the Uzbek ethnicity (whose ancestors lived sedentary lives), tuberculosis incidence made 85,3 per 100,000 population on the average (2016 - 92,4; 2017 - 89,5; 2018 - 139,4; 2019 - 136,9; 2020 - 60,9 per 100,000 population). A statistically significant difference was demonstrated in tuberculosis incidence among people of the Karakalpak and Uzbek ethnic groups.
About the Authors
D. A. Asadov
Center for Professional Development of Medical Personnel
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Damin A. Asadov - Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of Department of Public Health and Health Care Management.
51a, Parkentskaya St., Tashkent, 100007
Phone: +998-712681626, +998-981260789
A. K. Khamraev
Center for Professional Development of Medical Personnel
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Atadzhan K. Khamraev - Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor of Department of Public Health and Health Care Management.
51a, Parkentskaya St., Tashkent, 100007
Phone: +998-712681626, +998-973583444
G. K. Yuldashev
Center for Professional Development of Medical Personnel
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Gulmirza K. Yuldashev - Postgraduate Student of Department of Public Health and Health Care Management.
51a, Parkentskaya St., Tashkent, 100007
Phone: +998-712681626, +998-974747200
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Asadov D.A., Khamraev A.K., Yuldashev G.K. Ethnogeographic Features of Tuberculosis Incidence in the South Aral Sea Region. Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. 2023;101(4):6-12. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.58838/2075-1230-2023-101-4-6-12
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