This study was performed for 182 rural persons of patients who had admitted at national Masan Tuberculosis Hospital from 21th Feb to 18th Aug, 1994. We investigated diseased history based on the data according to the kind of occupation.
@ES The results were summarized as follows :
@EN The most common occupation was no occupation(35.2%).
The most common age group was 5th decade(25.3%). By the age, the most common group in cases of no occupation was over 7th decade and under 5th decade, and agriculture was over 7th decade and 6th decade
Male(83.5%) were more than female, but wasn't significantly different.
The most common group in the level of education was over the graduate of high school.
The group that have ever drinked(p<0.05) and smoked(p<0.01) was significantly different in labour, service, agriculture, others.
Family history, combined disease, symptom were no significantly different by occupation.
Both lung fields on the chest X-ray was the most common site of invasion(82.4%).
In the tests of AFB smear and culture, the differences according to the occupation were not. At the time of admission, the most common group in the state of treatment was initial treatment. The multi-drug resistance tuberculosis was no
significantly
different by occupation.
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