江苏省晚期血吸虫病医疗救助情况调查

目的分析江苏省晚期血吸虫病医疗救助情况,为项目的可持续开展提供依据。方法调查对象根据受助情况分成受助组和对照组。采用《江苏省晚期血吸虫患者医疗救助项目评估问卷表》进行问卷调查。结果晚血患者年龄大,经济收入低,约1/3患者因经济困难存在患病未就医情况;87.2%的晚血患者认为晚血医疗救助政策是项好政策,但政策的知晓率在对照组中仅为51.5%,知晓的主要途径是通过卫生工作人员;医疗救助改善了患者的生命质量,且改善程度随治疗次数的增加而增加。结论持续的医疗救助有助于晚血患者生命质量的明显提高,但尚需提高政策的知晓率,加强医疗救助的针对性。

Survey of medical aid to patients with advanced schistosomiasis in Jiangsu province

Objective To analyze the situation of medical aid to patients with advanced schistosomiasis （MAPAS） in Jiangsu, provide the basis for the sustainable development of the project. Methods The investigation object was divided into the accepted aid group and the control group according to whether to receive aids. To carry out a survey through the The Evaluation Questionnaire of Jiangsu MAPAS Project. Results The advanced schistosomiasis patients were aged with low income, approximately one third of the patients couldn＇t see a doctor because of financial difficulties. 87.2% of the patients regarded this policy as a good policy. However, the status of the patients＇ awareness was just 51.5% in the control group, and they mainly got aware of it with the help of the health care workers. The MAPAS improved the patients＇ life quality, and more treating means higher improvement. Conclusion The sustainable MAPAS contribute to the improvements of advanced schistosomiasis patients＇ life quality, but still need to improve the patients＇ awareness of the policy, and make stronger pertinence.