Abstract：Objective To analyze the telephone follow-up of pneumoconiosis patients and the causes of lost follow-up,and put forward the corresponding countermeasures. Methods A retrospective survey of 471 pneumoconiosis patients reported in Qingyuan City since the founding of People′s Republic of China (October 1949) to December 2019 was conducted by telephone, letter or door-to-door follow-up to understand the death, survival and work-related injury insurance benefits of pneumoconiosis patients. Results From the founding of People′s Republic of China to the end of 2019, a total of 471 cases of occupational pneumoconiosis were reported in Qingyuan City, among them, 311 cases died, accounting for 66.03% of the total cases, and 126 cases of existing pneumoconiosis cases, accounting for 26.75%of the total cases in Qingyuan. After four rounds of follow-up survey, the lost follow-up rate decreased round by round,which were 84.93%, 59.45%, 7.86% and 7.64% respectively. The main reasons for the loss of follow-up were lack of pneumoconiosis card, incomplete basic information, wrong ID card information, no corresponding person according to the date of birth, wrong telephone number, no response, power off, shutdown, obtaining the death from other ways, but unable to obtain the time of death, etc. Conclusion The lost follow-up rate of occupational pneumoconiosis in Qingyuan City is 7.64%. It is necessary to strengthen the health education and file management of pneumoconiosis patients, improve the information system, improve the standardization of follow-up process, and reduce the loss of follow-up rate.
胡娜；卢建国；黎烨；薛来俊. 肺尘埃沉着病患者随访调查失访原因及对策分析[J]. 中国当代医药, 2021, 28(19): 187-190.
HU Na LU Jian-guo LI Ye XUE Lai-jun▲. Analysis of the causes and countermeasures of pneumoconiosis patients lost in follow-up survey. 中国当代医药, 2021, 28(19): 187-190.
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