Abstract：Objective To understand the basic health condition of female monks in the Tianhujing Temple in Sanming City, so as to improve social attention to the temple monks. Methods A total of 86 female monks in Tianhujing Temple(Tianhujing temple group) received a routine physical examination on August 2, 2020, including routine workups of gynecology, internal medicine, surgery, traditional Chinese medicine, massage, acupuncture, otorhinolaryngology, electrocardiogram, B-ultrasound (liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, breast, uterus double appendages), chest X-ray,blood routine, fecal routine, urine routine, biochemical complete set, hepatitis B antibodies, alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA). A total of 2464 women from Shanghecheng Health Service Station in Xubi Community of Sanming City (community group) from July 1st to August 1st, 2020 were selected as a control cohort. Results In the Tianhujing temple group, 69 cases were diagnosed with diseases, accounting for 80.23% of the total number of people, and the diseases involved multiple systems, 17 cases were scored as healthy under disease screening system,accounting for 19.76% of the total number of people. There was a difference in disease spectrum between the two groups. There were statistically significant differences in the detection rates of anemia, breast hyperplasia, and uterine fibroids between the two groups (P<0.05). Conclusion The temple monks have special disease characteristics. It is of great significance to strengthen the physical examination of temple monks and improve the basic medical facilities of the temple.
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