Abstract

Objective To evaluate the running status of Measles Surveillance System(MSS) in Zhuhai during 2009-2012 and to provide some references for enhancing measles surveillance and eliminating measles in Zhuhai.Methods All the cases of measles-like illnesses(MLIs) reported during 2009 to 2012 were collected.The main indicators were analyzed to evaluate the quality.Results From year 2009 to 2012,there were 217 MLIs cases reported from the Measles Surveillance System.87 cases were finally diagnosed with Measles.The reporting rate of suspected cases were 0.94/100,000,1.54/100,000,3.01/100,000,1.92/10 0000 from 2009 to 2012,respectively.The investigation rate of suspected cases in 48 hours increased from 29.48% to 100.00%.Blood sample collection rate of suspected cases also increased from 25.64% to 97.62%.Conclusions In Zhuhai City,the quality of Measles Surveillance System got better year by year from 2009 to 2012. Key words: Measles; Measles Surveillance System; Measles surveillance quality

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