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Pertussis: IDSURV. Dr.A.J.Chitkara. A sentinel site surveillance of 10 VPDs. PERTUSSIS: case definition. Cough lasting at least two weeks with at least one of the following symptoms: Paroxysms (i.e. fits) of coughing Inspiratory whooping
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Pertussis: IDSURV Dr.A.J.Chitkara
PERTUSSIS: case definition • Cough lasting at least two weeks with at least one of the following symptoms: • Paroxysms (i.e. fits) of coughing • Inspiratory whooping • Post-tussive vomiting (i.e. vomiting immediately after coughing) without other apparent cause
Total cases reported • 186 cases; 27-2-11 to 21-08-12
Pertussis • Pertussis exists but grossly under reported • Diagnosis of pertussis remains clinical • Evidence of infant pertussis • Majority of reported cases unimmunized
HEPATITIS • An acute illness typically including acute jaundice, dark urine, anorexia, malaise, extreme fatigue and right upper quadrant tenderness • Urine Bile pigments (urobilinogen) +ve • ALT(SGPT) >2.5 times the upper limit of normal • Malaria, leptospirosis, dengue and typhoid/paratyphoid
HEPATITIS A (HEPA) • HEPATITIS B (HEPB) • HEPATITIS E (HEPE) • HEPATITIS O (HEPO) Hepatitis Other types • HEPATITIS N (HEPN) Hepatitis etiology not known
Types of Hepatitis Total: 531, HA: 512, HB: 5, Others: 14
To summarize • Hepatitis commonly reported • Hepatitis A most common type • Symptomatic Hep A common in 2-5 yrs • Severity more in 5-10 yrs & beyond • Hep A immunization even in pvt sector poor
Acknowledgement Dr. Sunita Chitkara Deputy Director General Economic Statistics Division Central Statistical Organisation Ministry of Statistics & PI India