Tuberculosis among labor migrants in the Republic of Tajikistan

Authors

  • Oktam BOBOHODJAEV GO "Tajik State Medical University named after Abuali ibni Sino"
  • Bobodjon PIRMAHMADZODA State Institution "Republican Center for the Protection of the Population from Tuberculosis"
  • Aslidin RADJABZODA State Institution "Republican Center for the Protection of the Population from Tuberculosis"

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52692/1857-0011.2023.3-77.09

Keywords:

tuberculosis, migrants, labor migration

Abstract

In the structure of patients with tuberculosis, labor migrants in 2021 in the Republic of Tajikistan amounted to 16.9%. Among labor migrants with tuberculosis there were men - 85.0%, most of whom were young people aged 19-29 years. Of the total number of TB patients, identified in 2021who was in migration, 68.6% suffered from pulmonary forms of tuberculosis, 73.9% of which were bacterial excretory. Among labor migrants, 79.0% of patients suffered from an infiltrative form, 10.1% - focal, 4.6% - disseminated, tuberculoma - 4.2%, extrapulmonary forms of tuberculosis were detected in 10.6% of cases.

Author Biographies

Oktam BOBOHODJAEV, GO "Tajik State Medical University named after Abuali ibni Sino"

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Chief Phthisiologist of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan; Department of Phthisiopulmonology

Bobodjon PIRMAHMADZODA, State Institution "Republican Center for the Protection of the Population from Tuberculosis"

director

Aslidin RADJABZODA, State Institution "Republican Center for the Protection of the Population from Tuberculosis"

deputy director

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2024-01-22

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