甘肃省2010年9所伤害监测医院跌倒/坠落病例流行病学特征分析

Objictive To get the epidemiological features of the falls injjury and to provide the evidence for intervention. Methods Data from 9 injury surveillance hospitals in Gansu in 2010, and Excel 2003 and SPSS 11.5 software were used for data processing and statistical analysis. Results There were 6908 fall inury cases, accounting for 35.68% of all injury cases.The first cause is the falls in each age groups in Gansu. Falls proportion in inury causes of 5～year of age,65～year of age,retirees,housework people，illiteracy /semiliterate, primary school culture level than other age gruops. The peak time of falls happend were Aug,October and 10AM.Recreation activities is the major acitivity when falls took place. The major palces where falls occurred 年were:home,Public residences, school and public palces.The most common nature of injury was bruise,and the most common injuried position was the lower limbs.Most of the injuries were minor ones,and patients mostly went home after treatmet. Conclusion Fall is the first cause of injuries in Gansu, children and the elderly are the key crowd for prevention and control.The effective measures shoule be carried out for falls injury control.